Riley
Rye clearing, or an Irish surname of separate origin
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Robert
Bright fame
Roman
Roman; a person associated with Rome
Rowan
Little red one in Irish; also the rowan tree
Ruby
Ruby gemstone
Ryan
From Rian; little king is a traditional interpretation
Rachel
Ewe
Rafael
Form of Raphael: God heals
Ramón
Form of Raymond: counsel or decision + protection
Raphael
God heals
Raven
Raven bird
Raya
Banner; flag
Rayan
Well-watered; luxuriant
Rebecca
Probably join; tie; bind
Reed
Red in the surname route; also the reed plant
Reese
Probably enthusiasm, through Rhys
Regina
Queen
Reign
Royal rule
Remi
Oarsman, through Rémi
Remy
Oarsman, through Rémy
Renata
Feminine form of Renatus: reborn
Reuben
Behold, a son
Rex
King
Rey
King; also a short form of Reynaldo
Rhea
Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections
Rhett
Advice; counsel
Rhodes
Cleared land in the English surname; an island-name route is separate
Rhys
Probably ardor; enthusiasm
Rio
River in Spanish and Portuguese; Japanese readings depend on kanji
River
River
Robin
Short form of Robert: bright fame; also the robin bird
Rocco
Meaning uncertain; possibly crow or rook
Rodrigo
Form of Roderick: famous ruler
Rohan
Ascending; rising
Roland
Fame and land; second element debated
Romeo
Roman; from Rome
Romy
Pet form of Rosemarie, Rosemary or Rom- names
Ronan
Little seal
Rory
Red king
Rosa
Rose; older Germanic and separate Slavic routes also exist
Rosalía
Spanish form of Rosalia, associated with the rose
Rosalie
Rose
Rose
Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists
Rosemary
Rose + Mary; also the rosemary herb
Rosie
Affectionate form of Rose
Ruth
Probably friend; companion
Ryder
Rider; mounted messenger
Radha
Prosperity; success
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