First Names starting with “R”
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Popular first names starting with “R”
First Names starting with “R”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodin | m | Scandinavian | The name Rodin translates to 'the honorable' |
| Rodina | f | Rodina is regarded as a Scottish variant of Roderick, which has its roots in Roderich | |
| Rodion | m | Russian | Rodion (Родион) is a Russian variant of the Greek name Herodion (Ἡρῳδίων) |
| Rodja | m | Russian | The first name Rodja comes from Russian and is directly translated as 'the Happy One' |
| Rodjinia | f | Rodjinia is a rare girl's name whose origin and etymological meaning have not yet been … | |
| Rodmar | m | Rodmar is a boy's name that consists of two Old High German elements: 'hruod', which me… | |
| Rodnee | f | American | "Hrodas Island" |
| Rodney | m | English | Rodney is a boy's name of English origin that can be traced back to a surname and was o… |
| Rodolfo | m | The name Rodolfo, a boy's name of Old High German origin, means "the famous wolf" or "t… | |
| Rodolo | m | The name Rodolo comes from the Kurdish language and is formed from the words 'Ro', mean… | |
| Rodolphe | m | The masculine name Rodolphe means 'the glorious wolf', 'the honorable wolf', and 'the f… | |
| Rodolphus | m | The male first name Rodolphus is derived from the Latinized form Rudolf, which translat… | |
| Rodrigo | m | Rodrigo is a boy's name that translates to 'the glorious ruler' and 'the renowned one' | |
| Rodrigue | m | French | The name Rodrigue, which originates from Old High German, is the French form of Roderich |
| Roel | m | Roel is a Dutch male first name that traces back to Old High German origins | |
| Roelef | m | The name Roelef has its origins in Old High German and is considered a Frisian form of … | |
| Roelf | m | Roelf is a masculine first name from Old High German, meaning "the glorious wolf" or "t… | |
| Roelof | m | Roelof is a boy's name that traces back to Old High German roots | |
| Rogel | f | The name Rogel is a Kurdish girl's name that is composed of the words 'Ro' for sun and … | |
| Rogelio | m | Latin | Rogelio is a boy's name whose origin can be found in the Spanish form of the Low German… |
| Rogelius | m | Latin | The name Rogelius has its roots in Latin, derived from 'rogatus', which means 'the requ… |
| Roger | m | The male first name Roger is originally a Low German variant of Rüdiger | |
| Roger-Lothar | m | Roger-Lothar is a double name combining Roger ("the glorious spear thrower") and Lothar… | |
| Roger-Pino | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Rogera | f | Rogera is a girl's name with Kurdish roots, whose exact meaning and origin have not yet… | |
| Rogerio | m | Rogerio (Rogério) is a male name that is understood as the Portuguese form of Rüdiger | |
| Rogesh | m | The name Rogesh has Kurdish roots and is composed of the terms 'Roz' or 'Roj', meaning … | |
| Roggy | m | American | The terms hroth and hruod mean "glory" and have their roots in Germanic and Old High Ge… |
| Rogier | m | Dutch | Rogier (Rogiër) is a masculine name that is considered the Dutch form of the traditiona… |
| Rogin | f | The name Rogin has its roots in the Kurdish language | |
| Rögnvaldr | m | Rögnvaldr is a masculine first name from Old Norse, meaning "the ruler of divine wisdom… | |
| Rogue | f | American | The name Rogue, primarily used for women, has its roots in Old High German and means "t… |
| Rogul | f | The name Rogul has Kurdish roots, although the exact meaning and specific components of… | |
| Rohan | m | Celtic | Rohan is the masculine variant of the name Rohana in the Indian context |
| Rohana | f | Indian | The name Rohana is an Indian girl's name that can be translated with the meanings 'the … |
| Rohat | m | Rohat is a variant of the Kurdish first name Rojhat, which means 'the day has come' or … | |
| Rohesia | f | The name Rohesia has its origin in Old English and is composed of the elements 'hrod', … | |
| Rohiny | f | Indian | The name has Indian roots |
| Rohit | m | Indian | Rohit is a masculine first name that has its roots in Sanskrit and means 'the Red' |
| Rohma | f | Origin unclear | |
| Roho | m | The name Roho has its roots in Old High German and means something like 'the roaring on… | |
| Rohullah | m | Arabic | Rohullah represents a form of the Arabic name Ruhullah (روح الله), meaning 'the spirit… |
| Roi | m | Hebrew | Roi is a male first name with various origins |
| Rois | f | Irish | Rois, the female first name (Irish Róis), means "the rose" and is derived from the Iris… |
| Roisin | f | Irish | The name Róisín is a diminutive of the Irish name Róis and derives from the Irish term … |
| Roj | m | The name Roj is both a male name and a rare female name of Kurdish origin | |
| Roja | f | Spanish | Roja has several meanings depending on the cultural context |
| Rojan | m | Rojan is a unisex name with Kurdish origins | |
| Rojana | f | The name Rojana has its roots in the Hindi language | |
| Rojbin | f | Turkish | Rojbin is a female first name from the Kurdish language |
| Rojda | f | Rojda is a female first name formed from the Kurdish elements roj for "sun, day" and da… | |
| Rojgul | f | The name Rojgul has Kurdish roots and is made up of the words 'Roj', which means 'sun',… | |
| Roji | f | Turkish | The name Roji comes from Kurdish and means 'the sun' as well as 'brightness' |
| Rojin | f | Turkish | Rojin (also Rojîn) represents the feminine variant of the Kurdish unisex name Rojan |
| Rojko | m | Slavic | The name Rojko, considered a rare boy's name, comes from the Slovak language and can be… |
| Rokas | m | As a masculine first name, Rokas is a Lithuanian form of Rochus, which traces back to t… | |
| Rokaya | f | Arabic | Rokaya is an alternative spelling of the Arabic name Ruqayya (رقيّة) |
| Rokelle | f | American | Rokelle is regarded as the feminine variant of the name Rochelle |
| Roken | m | The name Roken has its roots in the Kurdish language and is made up of the terms 'RO' o… | |
| Rokhanna | f | The name Rokhanna has Kurdish roots and is a derivation of the name Rokena | |
| Roko | m | The boy's name Roko is considered the Croatian, Serbo-Croatian, and Slovenian spelling … | |
| Roksan | f | Turkish | Roksan is a female first name that can be considered a Turkish form of Roxan |
| Roksana | f | Roksana, a female first name, means 'the radiant one' or 'the dawn' | |
| Roksanda | f | Latin | The Slavic form Roksanda is derived from Rocsanda, which means 'rock solid', similar to… |
| Roksolana | f | Latin | Roksolana is a girl's name that is considered a Latvian and Russian form of Roxelana |
| Rola | f | Arabic | The name Rola, an Arabic girl's name, is a spelling variation of the name Rula and has … |
| Roland | m | The masculine first name Roland was originally an Old French form that goes back to the… | |
| Roland-Friedrich | m | Roland-Friedrich is a double name combining Roland ("the glorious one") and Friedrich (… | |
| Roland-Maria | m | Roland-Maria is a double name combining Roland ("the glorious one") and Maria ("the bel… | |
| Roland-Michael | m | Roland-Michael is a double name combining Roland ("the glorious one") and Michael ("Who… | |
| Roland-Theodor | m | Roland-Theodor is a double name combining Roland ("the glorious one") and Theodor ("gif… | |
| Rolanda | f | The name Rolanda is a feminine form of the name Roland, which originated from the Old H… | |
| Rolande | f | Rolande is the feminine variant of Roland, used in both German and French | |
| Rolando | m | The name Rolando derives from Roland and has a literal meaning that can be translated a… | |
| Roldan | m | Roldan is a masculine first name that has established itself as the Spanish spelling of… | |
| Rolf | m | Rolf is a boy's first name that originally comes from the Old High German language | |
| Rolf-Albert | m | Rolf-Albert is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Albert ("the nobl… | |
| Rolf-Alexander | m | Rolf-Alexander is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Alexander ("th… | |
| Rolf-Alwin | m | Rolf-Alwin is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Alwin ("noble frie… | |
| Rolf-Andreas | m | Rolf-Andreas is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Andreas ("the br… | |
| Rolf-Arend | m | Rolf-Arend is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Arend ("the ruling… | |
| Rolf-Arne | m | Rolf-Arne is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Arne ("the ruling e… | |
| Rolf-Arno | m | Rolf-Arno is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Arno ("the ruling e… | |
| Rolf-Artur | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Rolf-Axel | m | Rolf-Axel is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Axel ("the father i… | |
| Rolf-Baldur | m | Rolf-Baldur is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Baldur ("the stro… | |
| Rolf-Bernd | m | Rolf-Bernd is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Bernd ("the bear s… | |
| Rolf-Birger | m | Rolf-Birger is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Birger ("the help… | |
| Rolf-Bodo | m | Rolf-Bodo is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Bodo ("the lord") | |
| Rolf-Bruno | m | Rolf-Bruno is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Bruno ("the bear") | |
| Rolf-Christian | m | Rolf-Christian is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Christian ("fo… | |
| Rolf-Detlev | m | Rolf-Detlev is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Detlev ("son of t… | |
| Rolf-Dietrich | m | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Rolf-Eckart | m | Rolf-Eckart is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Eckart ("the swor… | |
| Rolf-Eckhard | m | Rolf-Eckhard is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Eckhard ("the sw… | |
| Rolf-Ekkehardt | m | Rolf-Ekkehardt is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Ekkehardt ("th… | |
| Rolf-Georg | m | Rolf-Georg is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Georg ("the farmer") | |
| Rolf-Gerhard | m | Rolf-Gerhard is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Gerhard ("the sp… | |
| Rolf-Günther | m | Rolf-Günther is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Günther ("the on… | |
| Rolf-Gustav | m | Rolf-Gustav is a double name combining Rolf ("the glorious wolf") and Gustav ("staff of… |