The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Strong & bold

Bold sounds, brave meanings

32 names

Germanic · English

Robert

Bright fame

Top 100
Latin

Roman

Roman; a person associated with Rome

Top 100
English

Raven

Raven bird

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew · Russian

Raya

Banner; flag

Familiar
Latin

Rex

King

Familiar
Welsh

Rhys

Probably ardor; enthusiasm

Familiar
Italian

Rocco

Meaning uncertain; possibly crow or rook

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Rodrigo

Form of Roderick: famous ruler

Familiar
Old German

Roland

Fame and land; second element debated

Familiar
Irish · Scottish Gaelic

Rory

Red king

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Ruth

Probably friend; companion

Familiar
English

Ryder

Rider; mounted messenger

Familiar
Portuguese

Rafaela

Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Raphael: God heals

Uncommon
Old Norse

Ragnar

Counsel warrior

Uncommon
Spanish

Ramiro

Famous + an uncertain first element, possibly wedge or counsel

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Rudra

Probably roaring; name of a Vedic deity

Uncommon
Japanese

Ryu

Dragon in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Punjabi · Sanskrit

Ranbir

Hero in battle

Rare gem
Arabic

Rashid

Rightly guided; wise

Rare gem
Spanish

Reyes

Kings

Rare gem
Welsh

Rhodri

Wheel and king

Rare gem
Italian

Riccardo

Italian form of Richard: brave ruler

Rare gem
Japanese

Rin

Dignified in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Khmer

Rithy

Power; strength; glory

Rare gem
Japanese

Ritsu

Meaning depends on kanji; law is one possibility

Rare gem
Norwegian · Old Norse

Roald

Famous ruler

Rare gem
French · Latin

Romain

Roman

Rare gem
Persian

Rostam

Meaning uncertain; Persian epic hero

Rare gem
Latin

Rufus

Red-haired

Rare gem
Dutch

Rutger

Dutch form of Roger

Rare gem
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