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Boy names starting with R

391 boy baby names starting with R β€” each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and popularity score.

NameOriginPronunciationMeaningPopularity
Robert BoyGermanic/RAH-bert/Bright fame.96/100
Richard BoyGermanic/RICH-erd/Strong ruler.89/100
Roman BoyLatin/ROH-muhn/Citizen of Rome.87/100
Ryder BoyEnglish/RY-dur/Horseman, knight, or messenger.84/100
Ricardo BoyGermanic/ree-KAHR-doh/Strong ruler.79/100
Raymond BoyGermanic/RAY-mΙ™nd/Wise protector.77/100
Ryker BoyDutch, Scandinavian/RY-ker/Strength, power.77/100
Rylan BoyEnglish/RY-lan/Island meadow.76/100
Rafael BoyHebrew/RAH-fy-el/God has healed.75/100
Roberto BoyGermanic/roh-BER-toh/Bright fame.73/100
Rhett BoyEnglish/RET/Advice, counsel.72/100
Rome BoyLatin/ROHM/Strength; the eternal city.72/100
Ruben BoyBiblical/Hebrew/ROO-ben/Behold, a son.71/100
Reid BoyScottish, English/REED/Red-haired or ruddy complexion.70/100
Ronald BoyOld Norse/RON-uld/Ruler's counselor.69/100
Raul BoyGermanic/rah-OOL/Wise wolf.68/100
Reece BoyWelsh/REES/Enthusiasm, ardor.65/100
Rhodes BoyGreek/ROHDZ/Where roses grow; the Greek island.65/100
Russell BoyFrench/RUH-suhl/Red-haired or fox-colored.65/100
Reed BoyEnglish/REED/Red-haired or ruddy complexion.64/100
Romeo BoyItalian/ROH-mee-oh/Pilgrim to Rome.64/100
Ronan BoyIrish/ROH-nen/Little seal64/100
Riggs BoyEnglish/RIGZ/Dweller by the ridge.63/100
Randy BoyOld English, Germanic/RAN-dee/Shield wolf.62/100
Rodrigo BoyGermanic/roh-DREE-goh/Famous ruler.61/100
Ryatt BoyEnglish/RY-at/Little king; courageous.60/100
Ricky BoyOld English, Germanic/RIK-ee/Powerful ruler, brave ruler.58/100
Ramon BoyGermanic/rah-MOHN/Wise protector.57/100
Rocco BoyItalian, Germanic/RAW-koh/Rest.56/100
Roy BoyOld French, Celtic/ROY/King.55/100
Rhys BoyWelsh/REES/Ardor, enthusiasm.54/100
Royal BoyEnglish, from French/ROY-uhl/Royal, regal, kingly.54/100
Roger BoyGermanic/RAH-jer/Famous spear.53/100
Rowdy BoyEnglish/ROW-dee/Boisterous; lively.53/100
Raiden BoyJapanese/RY-den/Thunder and lightning.52/100
Royce BoyOld French, Germanic/ROYSS/Son of the king or royal.52/100
Rishi BoySanskrit/RISH-ee/Sage; enlightened seer.51/100
Rodney BoyOld English/RAHD-nee/Famous power or island of reeds.50/100
Ryland BoyEnglish/RY-luhnd/Rye land.50/100
Raphael BoyHebrew/RAF-ee-el/God has healed.49/100
Rene BoyFrench, from Latin Renatus/ruh-NAY/Reborn.47/100
Rohan BoySanskrit/RO-han/Ascending, growing, healing.46/100
Rowen BoyIrish/Gaelic/ROH-en/Little red-haired one.46/100
Ronin BoyJapanese/ROH-nin/Samurai without a master.45/100
Reginald BoyGermanic/REJ-ih-nuld/Counsel power.44/100
Ray BoyEnglish, from the Old English 'ra' meaning 'beam of light' or from the French/RAY/Beam of light, protector.43/100
Roland BoyGermanic/ROH-lΙ™nd/Famous land.43/100
Ronnie BoyEnglish, diminutive of Ronald/RAH-nee/Ruler's counselor.43/100
Rayan BoyArabic/RYE-an/Little king, watered, luxuriant.42/100
Rogelio BoyGermanic/roh-HEH-lee-oh/Famous spear.41/100
Rudy BoyGermanic/ROO-dee/Famous wolf.38/100
Rex BoyLatin/REKS/King.30/100
Ramiro BoyGermanic (Visigothic)/rah-MEE-roh/Wise protector.27/100
Rodolfo BoyGermanic/roh-DOL-foh/Famous wolf.25/100
Rolando BoyGermanic/roh-LAN-doh/Famous land.24/100
Randall BoyOld English/RAN-dΙ™l/Shield wolf.20/100
Raylan BoyEnglish, possibly Old English/RAY-lan/land.20/100
Rey BoySpanish/RAY/King.14/100
Rayden BoyEnglish/RAY-den/Thunder or lightning.13/100
Rashad BoyArabic/rah-SHAHD/Rightly guided, good judgment.12/100
Ross BoyScottish Gaelic/raws/Headland, promontory.9/100
Reuben BoyHebrew/ROO-ben/Behold, a son.8/100
Ridge BoyEnglish/rij/A long, narrow elevation of land; a crest or elevated strip.8/100
Ralph BoyOld Norse, Old English/RALF/Wolf counsel.5/100
Rocky BoyEnglish/RAH-kee/Rocky, stony.4/100
Rick BoyEnglish (from Germanic)/RIK/Short form of Richard, meaning brave ruler.95/100
Rickey BoyGerman/RIK-ee/Diminutive of Richard, meaning brave ruler or powerful leader.94/100
Rudolph BoyGerman/ROO-dolf/From Germanic elements meaning famous wolf.93/100
Randolph BoyEnglish (from Germanic)/RAN-dahlf/From the Germanic elements rand and wulf, meaning shield wolf.93/100
Roderick BoyGermanic/ROD-er-ik/From the elements hrod and ric, meaning famous ruler.93/100
Roosevelt BoyDutch/ROH-zuh-velt/From a Dutch surname meaning rose field, borne by two American presidents.92/100
Ron BoyNorse/RON/Short form of Ronald, from the Old Norse Rognvaldr meaning ruler's counsel.92/100
Rufus BoyLatin/ROO-fuhs/A Roman cognomen meaning red-haired.92/100
Randal BoyGermanic/RAN-dul/From Germanic rand and wulf, meaning shield wolf or rim warrior.91/100
Roscoe BoyOld Norse/Scandinavian/RAHS-koh/From Old Norse elements meaning deer forest or possibly roost forest.89/100
Rodger BoyGermanic/RAH-jer/Variant of Roger, from hrod (fame) and gar (spear).89/100
Reynaldo BoyGermanic/ray-NAHL-doh/Spanish form of Reginald, from ragin (advice) and wald (rule).89/100
Rusty BoyEnglish/RUS-tee/From English rusty meaning reddish-brown, originally a nickname for red-haired people.88/100
Rickie BoyGermanic/RIK-ee/Variant of Ricky, diminutive of Richard from ric (power) and hard (brave).88/100
Russel BoyEnglish/RUS-ul/Red-haired.88/100
Ronny BoyScandinavian (short for Ronald)/RON-ee/Great ruler.87/100
Reggie BoyLatin/REJ-ee/Short for Reginald, meaning king's advisor.85/100
Raleigh BoyOld English/RAH-lee/English place name used as first name, meaning deer clearing.85/100
Rigoberto BoyGermanic/ree-go-BER-to/Derived from Germanic elements meaning powerful and bright.85/100
Robby BoyGermanic/RAH-bee/Short form of Robert, derived from hroth (fame) and beraht (bright).84/100
Randell BoyOld German/RAN-dul/Shield wolf; a protective warrior.84/100
Rolland BoyOld German/ROH-land/Famous land; renowned throughout the realm.84/100
Rico BoyGermanic via Spanish/REE-ko/Powerful ruler, of great strength.83/100
Raymundo BoyGermanic via Spanish/ray-MUN-doh/Wise protector, counsel and strength.83/100
Rod BoyGermanic via English/RAHD/Famous ruler, powerful authority.82/100
Rodrick BoyGermanic/RAH-drik/Famous ruler, one of renown.82/100
Rob BoyGermanic via English/RAHB/Bright fame, renowned warrior.82/100
Raymon BoyGermanic/RAY-mun/Wise protector; a variant of Raymond combining wisdom and protective qualities.81/100
Rian BoyIrish/REE-un/Little king; Irish variant of Ryan from the Gaelic 'rian'.81/100
Ramsey BoyEnglish/RAM-zee/Ram's island, wild garlic island; from Old English 'ram' and 'ey' (island).81/100
Raheem BoyArabic/rah-HEEM/Merciful, compassionate; from the Arabic 'rahman' (the merciful).81/100
Rogers BoyGermanic/RAH-jerz/English surname from Roger, from Germanic Hrodgar meaning famous spear.80/100
Richie BoyGermanic/RICH-ee/Diminutive of Richard, from Germanic Ricohard meaning powerful ruler.80/100
Rubin BoyHebrew/ROO-bin/From Hebrew Reuben meaning behold, a son.80/100
Rashawn BoyModern/rah-SHAWN/Modern creation combining Rash and Shawn; established etymology uncertain.80/100

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