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The R sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. Names starting with R are popular across American, English, India, Arabic, Hebrew traditions. Browse all 4,663 names below, organized by gender.
Quick facts: names starting with R
- 4,663 names starting with R are in our database
- 2,371 girl names and 1,666 boy names begin with R
- 626 gender-neutral names also start with R
- Top origins for R names: American, English, India
Girl Names Starting With R
2,371 girl names starting with R — showing top 100
#571
Combination of 'Rash' and 'Shonna', with Rash meaning 'inspiration' and Shonna meaning 'God is gracious'
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Boy Names Starting With R
1,666 boy names starting with R — showing top 100
#619
The name Rahn can be a variant of Raun, which bears multiple meanings but is often characterized as a surname.
#626
Variant of the name 'Rice', often associated with the surname meaning 'a person from a family that grows rice'.
#638
{language: English, meaning: A variant of Randy, which is derived from Randall, meaning 'shield wolf'}
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Unisex Names Starting With R
626 gender-neutral names starting with R — showing top 100