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Randa f (Am.) short form of Miranda.
Randee, Randi or Randy f (Am.) short form of Miranda. The masculine form Randy is short form of Randall or Randolf.
Ray mf (E.) bean; ME. ray < MF. rai < L. radius rod, ray.
Raye f (Am.) especially feminine form of Ray.
Rayna f (Am.) misspelling of Reyna; see also Regina.
Reene f (Am.) possibly an alteration of Renee.
Refugio m (Am.) < Sp. Refugio city in Texas < refugio refuge < L. refugium < refugere to flee back, to run away < re- back + fugere to run.
Regina f (L.) L. regina queen < regere to rule; cf. Rex.
Regine f (Du., G., Swed., Dan.) < L. Regina.
Reina f (Sp.) queen < L. regina queen; see Regina.
Remedius m (LL.) < L. remedium < re- again + mederi to heal.
Remigio m (It.) < L. Remedius.
Rémy m (F.) < L. Remedius.
Rena f (Sp., Am.) short form of Renata.
Rene or Renae f (Am.) variants of Renee.
Renata f (L., Sp., Port., It., E.) feminine form of Renatus.
Renate f (E.) < L. Renata.
Renato m (Sp., Port., It.) < L. Renatus.
Renatus m (LL.) L. renatus born again, past. part. of renasci < re- again + nasci to be born.
Renay m (Am.) < F. René.
Rene m (Am.) < F. René.
René m (F.) < L. Renatus.
Renee f (Am.) < F. Renée.
Renée f (F.) < L. Renata.
Renetta f (Am.) < F. Renette.
Renette f (F., E.) diminutive form of Renée.
Renita f (Sp., Am.) diminutive form of Rena.
Rex m (Am.) L. rex king < regere to rule.
Reyna f (Sp., Am.) OSp. reyna (Sp. reina - see Reina) queen < L. regina; see Regina.
Rio m (Sp.) Sp. rio river < L. rivus stream.
Rita f (Sp., Port., It., Am., Rus., Ukr.) short form of Margarita.
Rochel or Rochell f (Am.) variants of Rochelle.
Rochelle f (Am.) < F. La Rochelle, town and port on the French Atlantic cost; litteraly little rock, diminutive < roche < VL. *rocca rock.
Rocio f (Sp., Am.) Sp. rocio dew < L. roscidus dewy < ros, roris dew.
Roman m (F., E., Rus., Bul.) < L. Romanus.
Romana f (L., Sp., It., Am.) feminine form of Romanus (Romano).
Romaine f (Am.) < F. Romaine Roman woman < L. Romana, feminine form of Romanus.
Romano m (Sp., It.) < L. Romanus.
Romános m (Gk.) (™qwmAnoS) < L. Romanus.
Romanus m (L.) L. Romanus citizen of Rome, Roman; < Roma Rome < Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome.
Romelia f (Am.) < Turkish Rumeli the land of the Romans (i.e. Byzantines) (so were called the Ottoman possessions on the Balkans) < Gk. ™qWmh < L. Roma Rome.
Romeo m (It., E.) MIt. Romeo of Rome. Best known as the hero of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Rosa f (L., Sp., Port., It., Am.) L. rosa rose.
Rosalba f (Sp., Am.) < Sp. rosa alba white rose < L. rosa + albus.
Rosalee f (Am.) spelling variant of Rosalie.
Rosalia f (Sp., Am.) Sp. < L. rosarius of rose with dissimilation of r-r in r-l.
Rosalie f (F., Am.) F. < L. rosarius of rose with dissimilation of r-r in r-l.
Rosalina f (Sp., Am.) variant of Rosalinda.
Rosalind f (Am.) < Rosalinda.
Rosalinda f (Sp., Port., It., Am.) < Sp. / Port. / It. rosa linda beautiful rose < L. rosa + limpidus; see Rosa and Linda. The name of characters in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" and "Loves Labour Lost".
Rosaline f (Am.) Anglicized form of Rosalina.
Rosalva f (Port., Am.) < Port. rosa alva white rose < L. rosa + alba.
Rosalyn f (Am.) spelling variant of Rosaline.
Rosanne f (Am.) < Rose + Anne, may be influenced by the name Roxanne (which is of Persian origin).
Roscius m (L.) Name of a Roman gens; < roscidus dew covered < ros, roris dew; cf. Sp. Rocio (Rosio).
Rose f (F., E.) F. rose rose < L. rosa.
Rosemary f (E.) < Rose + Mary.
Rosina f (It.) pet form of Rosa.
Rosio f (Am.) spelling variant of Rocio.
Rosita f (Sp.) pet form of Rosa.
Roy mf (E.) < OF. roy king < L. rex, regis king < regere to rule.
Royal m (E.) ME. roial < MF. royal < L. regalis royal < rex, regis king. Possibly from a surname.
Roza f (Pol., Rus., Bul.) < L. Rosa.
Rozali f (Bul.) (Ðîçàëè) < F. Rosalie.
Rozalia f (Bul.) (Ðîçàëèÿ) < Sp. Rosalia.
Rubi or Rubie f (E.) spelling variants of Ruby.
Rubin m (E.) < ML. rubinus < L rubeus reddish, akin to L. ruber red. Cf. Ruby.
Ruby f (E.) ME. < MF. rubi(s) ruby, alteration of robin, < ML. rubinus < L rubeus reddish, akin to L. ruber red.
Rubye f (E.) spelling variant of Ruby.
Rufina f (L.) feminine form of Rufinus.
Rufinus m (L.) < L. rufus reddish. Tyrannius Rufinus (fl. 345-411 A.D.) was a famous early Cristian theologian.
Rufus m (E.) < L. rufus reddish. Nickname of William II (ruled 1087-1100), king of England.
Russ m (Am.) short form of Russell.
Russel m (Am.) spelling variant of Russell.
Russell mf (E.) OF. rousselle, feminine
form of roussel,
which is diminutive < OF. rous (F.
roux, rousse)
< L. russus reddish.
Originally used as a surname.