Top 100 Christian Baby Boy Names Starting Width R

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Ryan

It is primarily a male name. It comes from the Irish surname Ryan. See Ryan (surname) for more information about the origins of the name. Popular sources typically suggest that Ryan means "little king" or "illustrious", although the original meaning of the name is obscure.

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Richard

The Germanic first or given name Richard derives from German, French, and English "ric" (ruler, leader, king, powerful) and "hard" (strong, brave, hardy), and it therefore means "strong in rule". Nicknames include "Dick", "Dickie", "Rich", "Richie", "Rick", "Ricky", and others.

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Robert

German Meaning: The name Robert is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.

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Ronald

Ronald (/ˈrɒnld/) is a masculine given name derived from the Old Norse Rögnvaldr. In some cases Ronald is an Anglicised form of the Gaelic Raghnall, a name likewise derived from Rögnvaldr. The latter name is composed of the Old Norse elements regin ("advice", "decision") and valdr ("ruler").

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Rowan

Rowan is an Irish/ Scottish given name and surname. Variants of the name include "Roan", Ruadhán", and "Ruadh". The name comes from the Irish surname "Ó Ruadháin". It is also an Arabic feminine name referring to a river in Paradise.

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Randy

The name Randy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Randy is: House wolf; protector.' Mythological wolf was esteemed for courage.

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Ricky

The name Ricky is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ricky is: Abbreviation of Richard 'powerful; strong ruler.' Also a , meaning gifted ruler, people ruler, aOld German Theodoric.

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Reign

Origin -> Middle English: from Old French reignier 'to reign', reigne 'kingdom', from Latin regnum, related to rex, reg- 'king' Definition -> hold royal office ; rule as monarch. Famous real-life people named Reign: | Edit. Reign Aston Disick - son of Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick.

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Rael

It is an old hebrew/biblical boy name, meaning "Lord of the light". Rael was the name of an angel. Messages in this thread: Meaning of the name Rael - guest Feb 11 2016, 3:17:34 AM.

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Raiden

Raiden is the typical English transcription of Raijin, the god of thunder and lightning in Japanese (Shinto) mythology. In Japanese, the name is made up of the characters 雷 and 神 meaning “thunder” and “god, supreme being”. In Western Culture, the god is known as Raiden from “rai” (雷, thunder) + “den” (電, lightning).

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Ryle

The name Ryle is a Male name. English meaning: The name Ryle is a English baby name The English meaning of Ryle is: Dweller in the rye field.

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Ronan

Rónán (anglicized Ronan) is an Irish language male given name meaning "little seal" (Rón meaning "seal", and -án being a diminutive suffix) and was the given name of twelve saints throughout history, including St Ronan of Locronan, St Ronan of Iveagh, St Ronan of Iona, St Ronan of Ulster and St Ronan Finn, who was made ...

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Rylan

Rylan. land where rye is grown. ORIGIN: British. POPULARITY: 407. This is a modern take on the English surname Ryland, whose meaning is pretty obvious (“where rye is grown”), though an alternate translation is the more oblique: “island meadow.”

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Ryaan

Baby Name : Ryaan. Gender : boy. Origin : Hindu, Indian. Ryaan Meaning: Little king. Variant: no variations.

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Ralph

Origin of the name Ralph: From the Old Norse Rađulfr, Rathulfr, a compound name composed of the elements rađ, rath (counsel) and ulfr (wolf). The name, introduced by the Scandinavians, was reinforced by the Normans, who brought in the Germanic cognate Radulf, which is from the elements rād (counsel) and wulf (wolf).

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Riker

Ryker is believed to be the transferred use of a German surname, Riker, from the Germanic “rike” meaning 'rich'. More likely, however, the name was invented in the United States having been influenced by the popularity of other male names beginning with the “Ry-“ prefix (such as: Ryan, Rylie, Ryder, Rylan, Ryland).

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Rex

Latin Meaning: The name Rex is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Rex is: King. Can also be a : mighty counselor/ruler. Famous Bearer: British actor Rex Harrison.

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Royce

Roy, Royal, Roy Boy, Rob Roy, RJ. Meanings and history of the name Royce: | Edit. From a surname which was derived from either the name of the flower or else from the medieval given name Royse, a variant of ROSE. "Roy's son" or "the king's son"

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Ross

From a Scottish and English surname which originally indicated a person from a place called Ross (such as the region of Ross in northern Scotland), derived from Gaelic ros meaning "promontory, headland". A famous bearer of the surname was Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), an Antarctic explorer.

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Rayden

Raiden is a Japanese-inspired name, while Rayden is an invented name with no etymological meaning. Rather Rayden is merely an off-shoot of the ever-popular “-aden” names like Aiden, Brayden, Hayden, Jayden and Kayden. ... Rayden really has no etymology or meaning.

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Rahyl

Riteish Deshmukh has also chosen two very unique names for his sons. His firstborn Riaan has a Hebrew name and has the meaning "little king". His second son's name is Rahyl or Rahil which in Hebrew means "innocent". Alternatively, it's also a Quranic name for boys, and means "traveller".

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Ramsey

Ramsey Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from a place in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), so called from Old English hramsa 'wild garlic' + eg 'island', 'low-lying land'. There are other places in England called Ramsey, but the one in Huntingdonshire is almost certainly the source of the surname.

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Rey

Rey means "king" in Spanish and Occitan, derived from the Latin rex. It is also used as a given name for both males and females, sometimes as an alternative to Raymond.

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Remington

This name recalls a proper Englishman sipping afternoon tea and strolling along the Thames, but if you name your child Remington, you can call him a cutesy nickname like Remy when he's young. Remington is a surname turned first name derived from the Old English “hremm,” meaning “raven,” and “tun,” or “settlement.”

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Randall

Randall is derived from a medieval name composed of two elements: "shield" or "rim" + "wolf". ... There are several variant spellings of the English given name; these include Randal, Randel, Randell, and Randle. The pet form is Randy.

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Recardo

German Meaning: The name Ricardo is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ricardo is: Powerful ruler.

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Rodel

Rodel \r(o)-del\ as a boy's name is pronounced roh-DEL. It is of French origin. Variant of Rodell, Rodello, Roderick, Roderic, Rodric. The name Rodel orginated as an French name which means famous ruler. The name Rodel is most often used as a boy name or male name.

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Ransford

Ransford. The name Ransford is a Male name. English meaning: The name Ransford is a English baby name The English meaning of Ransford is: Raven's ford.

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Rick

The name Rick is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Rick is: Abbreviation of Richard 'powerful; strong ruler.' Also a , meaning gifted ruler, people ruler, aOld German Theodoric.

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Ryker

Ryker is believed to be the transferred use of a German surname, Riker, from the Germanic “rike” meaning 'rich'. More likely, however, the name was invented in the United States having been influenced by the popularity of other male names beginning with the “Ry-“ prefix (such as: Ryan, Rylie, Ryder, Rylan, Ryland).

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Roger

Roger is a masculine given name and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names Roger and Rogier. These names are of Germanic origin, derived from the elements hrōd, χrōþi ("fame", "renown") and gār, gēr ("spear", "lance"). The name was introduced into England by the Normans.

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Rei

Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. ... In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`iY) originates in biblical texts which mean "my shepherd; my companion; my friend". In Hebrew, the word 'Rei' can be used for (or by) either gender, while in Japanese, Rei is generally only a given name for females.

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Rocky

Diminutive of ROCCO or other names beginning with a similar sound, or else a nickname referring to a tough person. This is the name of a boxer played by Sylvester Stallone in the movie 'Rocky' (1976) and its five sequels.

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Raine

Possibly based on the French word reine meaning "queen". A famous bearer is the British socialite Raine Spencer (1929-), the stepmother of Princess Diana. In modern times it can also be used as a variant of RAIN (1) or a short form of LORRAINE.

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Ray

Ray Name Meaning. English (of Norman origin): nickname denoting someone who behaved in a regal fashion or who had earned the title in some contest of skill or by presiding over festivities, from Old French rey, roy 'king'.

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Ronaldo

The name Ronaldo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Ronaldo is: Rules with counsel. Form of Ronald.

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Ruben

Means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuben was cursed by his father because he slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah. It has been used as a Christian name in Britain since the Protestant Reformation.

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Rosh

Biblical Meaning: The name Rosh is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Rosh is: The head, top, or beginning.

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Raphael

Raphael is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is Healer" or "God has Healed" (רפאל). Depending on the language (first popularly used in France, Spain, Italy, and Portugal) it can be spelled Raphael, Raphaël, Rafael, Raffael, Raffaello, Raffaele, or Refael.

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Richmond

Teutonic Meaning: The name Richmond is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Richmond is: Wise protector.

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Renzo

Italian Meaning: The name Renzo is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Renzo is: Laurel. Abbreviation of Lorenzo.

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Rudy

Origin of the name Rudy: Short form of the German Rudiger, which is derived from the Old High German Hruodiger (fame with a spear, spear fame), a compound name composed of the elements hruod (fame) and gēr (spear).

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Rivers

Rivers Name Meaning. English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière 'river' (originally meaning 'riverbank', from Latin riparia).

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Roan

Roan is a Frisian given name. It is sometimes used also in other languages such as English, where it can be also an alternate form of Rowan. It can be also a surname. Variants of the name include Ronne. It comes from Proto-Germanic *hrabanaz (Old High German hraban) meaning "raven".

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Ronel

The name Ronell is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Ronell is: Rules with counsel. Form of Ronald from Reynold.

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Ragnar

Norse Meaning: The name Ragnar is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Ragnar is: Warrior from the gods.

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Reynold

Reynold /ˈrɛnəld/ is an English masculine given name derived from an Old High German personal name made up of the elements "ragin" (advice, decision) and "wald" (power, authority). It is a cognate of Rögnvaldr. The Normans brought the name to England.

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Royal

From the English word royal, derived (via Old French) from Latin regalis, a derivative of rex "king". It was first used as a given name in the 19th century.

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Rylen

"Rylen" is a variation of the name "Rylan" which means Island Meadow, but it's derived from the root name "Ryan" which means Little King. The name Rylen is the combination of Knowledge, Land, and King. When translated "Rylen" means wise king or king of wisdom.

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Romi

Romi as a name for girls is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Romi is "dew of the sea". Romi is an alternate spelling of Romy (Latin): nickname of Rosemary.

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Robinson

Robinson is an English language patronymic surname, originating in England. It means "son of Robin (a diminutive of Robert)". There are similar surname spellings such as Robison and Robeson. Robinson is the 15th most common surname in the United Kingdom.

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Rence

Origin of the name Lawrence: From the Latin Laurentius (man from Laurentum), which is from Laurentum, the name of a town in Latium, which is probably derived from laurus (laurel). The name was borne by St. Laurence the Deacon, who was martyred in Rome in 258.

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Roni

The meaning of the name Roni is Joyful, Singing. The origin of the name Roni is Hebrew. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Means Bringing Victory when used as the diminutive form of the Greek name Veronica.

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Roel

French meaning: The name Roel is a French baby name The French meaning of Roel is: Rock, Stone.

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Rainier

French, from an old Germanic word meaning "warrior" Mount Rainier, volcano in Washington State. Famous real-life people named Rainier: | Edit.

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Reinhard

Meanings and history of the name Reinhard: | Edit. Variant of Old German "Rainart", meaning "brave counsel", "strong decision".

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Royston

Royston Family History. Royston Name Meaning. habitational name from a place in Hertfordshire, recorded in 1262 as Croyroys, from Old French croiz 'cross' (Latin crux, genitive crucis) + the female personal name Royse (see Rose 2).

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Reuben

Means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuben was cursed by his father because he slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah. It has been used as a Christian name in Britain since the Protestant Reformation.

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Rishon

The meaning of the name “Rishon” is: “The first”. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names.

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Rajda

Rajda is a baby boy name its meaning is tramp. Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 3726 times.

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Rudolf

Rudolph or Rudolf (French: Rodolphe, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish: Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is a Germanic name deriving from two stems: Hrōþi, Hruod or Hrōð, meaning "fame", "glory" , and olf meaning "wolf".

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Rolo

Latinized form of Roul, the Old French form of ROLF. Rollo (or Rolf) the Ganger was an exiled Viking who, in the 10th century, became the first Duke of Normandy. It has been used as a given name in the English-speaking world since the 19th century.

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Reuel

Reuel or Raguel (Hebrew: רְעוּאֵל, Modern Re'u'el, Tiberian Rəʻûʼēl; "Friend of El") meaning "friend of God" or "one who is intimate with God", is a Hebrew name associated with several Biblical and/or religious figures.

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Reggie

German Meaning: The name Reggie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Reggie is: Powerful ruler.

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Rich

Rich Family History. Rich Name Meaning. English: nickname for a wealthy man (or perhaps in some cases an ironic nickname for a pauper), from Middle English, Old French riche 'rich', 'wealthy' (of Germanic origin, akin to Germanic ric 'power(ful)').

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Ryland

land where rye is grown. ORIGIN: British. POPULARITY: 912. Ryland as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ryland is "land where rye is grown".

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Rowin

Rowin is a baby boy name its meaning is red haired. Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 3491 times.

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Ridge

The name Ridge is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ridge is: From the ridge.

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Rickey

English Meaning: The name Ricky is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ricky is: Abbreviation of Richard 'powerful; strong ruler.' Also a , meaning gifted ruler, people ruler, aOld German Theodoric.

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Rein

The name Rein is a Female name. Latin meaning: The name Rein is a Latin baby name The Latin meaning of Rein is: Ruler.

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Rafe

Rafe is a variant of the name Ralph. It appeared in the 17th century and was popular but now Ralph is the more commonly found form. Ralph comes from the Norse word for 'Wolf', and is pronounced 'ROLF', Rafe can be taken to have the same meaning. Rafe could also be used as the pet form of Raphael.

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Ramirez

Ramírez is a patronymic Spanish surname meaning "son of Ramiro". Its correct spelling in Spanish is with an acute accent on the i, which is often omitted in English writing. It is the 28th most common surname in Spain. It is also the 42nd most common surname in the U.S. and the 9th most common in Mexico.

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Richie

German Meaning: The name Richie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Richie is: Hard ruler.

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Ryna

[ syll. ry-na, ryn-a ] The baby girl name Ryna is pronounced RIHNAH †. Ryna has its origins in the Germanic language. Ryna is a derivative of Rina. Ryna is not frequently used as a baby girl name.

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Ryden

Ryden is a boy's name meaning "horseman" or "rider" that derives from the English name Ryder.

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Rudi

The meaning of the name “Rudi” is: “Famous wolf; wolf fame”. Categories: German Names, Nicknames or Pet Names. Used in: German speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names. Origins: Germanic.

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Royden

Royden. 84% this week. Gender: Male Meaning of Royden: "rye hill" Origin of Royden: English. Share Royden on Facebook Share on Facebook.

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Rene

René (born again or reborn in French) is a common first name in both French-speaking and Spanish-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminine form).

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Ransom

English Meaning: The name Ransom is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ransom is: Son of Rand.

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Rogan

"grandson (or descendant) of red-headed, ruadh means red" Other names. Variant(s) O Rogan, Ó Roghan, Rogan. Rogan is an Irish surname, deriving from the Irish Ó Ruadhagáin.

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Randal

Randall is derived from a medieval name composed of two elements: "shield" or "rim" + "wolf". ... There are several variant spellings of the English given name; these include Randal, Randel, Randell, and Randle. The pet form is Randy.

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Raye

Raye is a name for girls. The meaning is `peaceful, queen` The name Raye is most commonly given to Scottish girls. (2 times more often than to American girls.)

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Ro

Origin and Meaning of Ro. "Ro" is a name of Anglo-Saxon origin, and it means "Red haired".

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Roldan

The name Roldan is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Roldan is: Famous.

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Rolly

The name Rolly is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Rolly is: Famed land; renowned in the land. Roland was a legendary hero who served Charlemagne.

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Renato

Renatus is a first name of Latin origin which means "born again" (natus = born). In countries of Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages it exists in a masculine and feminine form i.e., Renato and Renata.

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Rik

The meaning of the name “Rik” is: “Strong power; hardy power”. Categories: Dutch Names, Nicknames or Pet Names. Used in: Dutch speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: French.

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Rye

Rye Name Meaning. English: topographic name for someone who lived on an island or patch of firm ground surrounded by fens, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atter ye 'at the island' (from Old English eg, ieg 'island').

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Ryoichi

Japanese Origin. "Good, Clear, One" The meaning of the name Ryoichi is Good, Clear, One. The origin of the name Ryoichi is Japanese.

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Riana

Origin of the name Rhiannon: Borrowed from the Welsh, Rhiannon is an ancient Celtic name of uncertain derivation. Some believe it to be derived from the Old Celtic Rigantona (great queen). The name, which is borne in Celtic Mythology by a goddess of fertility, was not used as a given name until the 20th century.

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Rowell

Rowell Name Meaning. habitational name, a variant of Rothwell (representing the local pronunciation of the place in Northamptonshire). habitational name from a place in Devon, so named from Old English ruh 'rough', 'overgrown' + hyll 'hill'. from a medieval personal name, a pet form of Rowe 2.

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Rodrigue

Rodrigues is a common surname in the Portuguese language. ... The name Rodrigo (or the short form Rui) is the Portuguese form of Roderick, meaning "famous power" or "famous ruler", from the Germanic elements "hrod" (fame) and "ric" (power), from the Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīk(i)az.

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Robby

The name Robby is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robby is: Abbreviation of Robert: Famed; bright; shining.

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Raylon

Origin of the name Raymond: From the Old Norman French Raimund (wise protection), which is derived from the Germanic Raginmund, a compound name composed of the elements ragin (advice, judgment, counsel) and mund (hand, protection). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

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Rainan

Origin and Meaning of Rainan. "Rainan" is a name of Hebrew origin, and it means "Joyous. Alternate Spelling: Ranen". It's a name commonly given to boys.

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Ryatt

The meaning of the name Ryatt is Created Name. The origin of the name Ryatt is American. ... Combination of the names RYAN and WYATT. Or an alternate spelling of the word "Riot."

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Redmond

Irish Meaning: The name Redmond is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Redmond is: counselor. Surname.

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Raylan

Raylan is a recent masculine name invention and very distinct to the United States. Because the name is basically made-up, there is no meaning or etymology associated with this name.

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Royan

Irish Meaning: The name Royan is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Royan is: Red-haired; red.

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Roxas

It is Persian,Spanish and Greman. It Means "Light", "The Red Dawn Of Day". Leader, Strength, Courage, Warrior, Wisdom, Stands Alone, Child Of Heaven, Handome. Famous real-life people named Roxas: | Edit. World Leader, Manuel.Roxas.