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48 names
Ryan
From Rian; little king is a traditional interpretation
Raya
Banner; flag
Reed
Red in the surname route; also the reed plant
Remi
Oarsman, through Rémi
Remy
Oarsman, through Rémy
Rex
King
Rey
King; also a short form of Reynaldo
Rhea
Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections
Rhys
Probably ardor; enthusiasm
Rio
River in Spanish and Portuguese; Japanese readings depend on kanji
Romy
Pet form of Rosemarie, Rosemary or Rom- names
Rory
Red king
Rosa
Rose; older Germanic and separate Slavic routes also exist
Rose
Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists
Ruth
Probably friend; companion
Raha
Free; unbound
Rain
Rain
Rami
Archer; one who aims
Ravi
The sun
Reem
White gazelle
Ren
Lotus or romantic love in one Japanese spelling
René
Born again
Rían
Traditional interpretation: little king
Rina
Joyful song
Riya
Often associated with singing; derivation uncertain
Ross
Headland; promontory
Roya
Dream
Rue
Rue herb
Rumi
From Rum, the old name for Anatolia
Runa
Feminine form of Rune
Rune
Secret lore; rune
Ryu
Dragon in one Japanese spelling
Rada
Short form of Slavic names with rad: happy or willing
Ran
Orchid in Japanese 蘭; singing in Hebrew
Rani
Queen; royal lady
Rei
Bell, beauty or jade’s sound in one Japanese spelling
Rida
Contentment; satisfaction
Riko
Meaning depends on the chosen kanji
Riku
Land in one Japanese spelling
Rin
Dignified in one Japanese spelling
Ron
Song; joy
Roos
Rose
Ruba
Hill
Rudo
Love
Rui
Auspicious with Chinese 瑞; other origins differ
Rupa
Form; appearance
Ryo
Clear, cool or distant in one Japanese spelling
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