Baby Boy Names that Start With R with origin and meaning
Choosing a name for your future son may seem like an impossible task, but there are plenty of names which will suit him well.
If you’re looking to get creative with things and want something not too common then we recommend these great “R” beginning baby boy names!
Rad – German – meaning Brave counsel, Wise
Radbourne – English – meaning Lives by the red stream
Radcliff – English – meaning From the red cliff
Radford – English – meaning From the red cliff
Radley – English – meaning From the red cliff
Radman – Slavic – meaning Joy
Radmund – English – meaning Red haired defender
Radomér – Hungarian – meaning Happy, Peace
Raeburn – Teutonic – meaning Dweller by the stream where does drink
Raedan – Anglo-Saxon – meaning Advises
Rafael – Spanish – meaning God has healed
Rafal – Hebrew – meaning Healed by God
Rafe – English – meaning Wolf, Protector
Rafferty – Hebrew – meaning Healed by God
Ragnar – English – meaning Wise leader
Rainer – German – meaning Strong counselor
Rainhard – German – meaning Strong judgment
Ralph – English – meaning Wolf
Rami – Arabic – meaning Loving
Ramirez – Spanish – meaning Judicious
Ramiro – Spanish – meaning Great judge
Ramon – English – meaning Worthy protector
Ramond – French – meaning Wise protector
Ramone – Spanish – meaning Wise protector
Ramsay – Scottish – meaning Ram’s island
Ramsey – English – meaning Ram’s island
Rand – English – meaning Wolf, Protector
Randall – Anglo-Saxon – meaning Wolf, Protector
Randie – Anglo-Saxon – meaning Wolf, Protector
Ranger – French – meaning Ward of the forest
Ransom – English – meaning Little shield
Ranson – English – meaning Son of the shield
Raoul – French – meaning Wolf counsel
Raphael – Hebrew – meaning Healed by God
Raven – English – meaning Raven
Ravi – English – meaning Ravine
Rawley – English – meaning Dweller by the deer meadow
Rawling – English – meaning Son of Rawley or Raleigh
Ray – French – meaning Kingly
Rayburn – English – meaning From the deer’s stream
Rayder – English – meaning Counselor
Raymond – French – meaning Worthy protector
Raynard – French – meaning Brave one
Rayner – English – meaning Wise leader
Read – English – meaning Red haired
Reagan – Celtic – meaning Regal
Reave – English – meaning Bailiff, Steward
Redley – English – meaning From the red meadow
Reece – Welsh – meaning Enthusiastic
Reed – Scottish – meaning Red haired
Reese – Welsh – meaning Enthusiastic
Reeves – English – meaning Bailiff, Steward
Regan – Irish – meaning Little king
Reggie – German – meaning Powerful ruler
Reginald – English – meaning Strong Counselor-ruler
Reid – Scottish – meaning Red haired
Reilly – Irish – meaning Island meadow
Remington – English – meaning From the raven’s farm
Remo – English – meaning From the raven’s farm
Remus – Latin – meaning Swift oarsman
Renaldo – Spanish – meaning Counselor-ruler
Renato – Spanish – meaning To rise again
Renault – English – meaning Strong Counselor-ruler
Rendall – English – meaning Wolf, Protector
Rene – English – meaning Strong Counselor-ruler
Reuben – Hebrew – meaning Behold – a son
Reule – French – meaning Famous wolf
Reve – French – meaning Dream
Rex – Latin – meaning King
Rexford – English – meaning Chieftain, Ruler
Rexley – English – meaning From the king’s meadow
Rexton – English – meaning Chieftain, Ruler
Rhett – Welsh – meaning Enthusiastic
Rhodes – English – meaning Lives near the crucifix
Rhys – Welsh – meaning Enthusiastic
Ricardo – German – meaning Powerful ruler
Rich – French – meaning Powerful ruler
Richard – French – meaning Powerful ruler
Richardson – French – meaning Powerful ruler
Richie – Spanish – meaning Powerful ruler
Rick – French – meaning Powerful ruler
Rickey – English – meaning Powerful ruler
Rico – Spanish – meaning Powerful ruler
Rider – English – meaning Horseman
Ridley – English – meaning Reed clearing, Cleared wood
Rigel – Arabic – meaning Foot
Riley – Gaelic – meaning Valiant
Rinehart – German – meaning Brave one
Ringo – Japanese – meaning Apple, Peace be with you
Rio – Latin – meaning River
Ripley – English – meaning Dweller in the noisy meadow
River – French – meaning River
Roald – Teutonic – meaning Fame, Power
Roan – English – meaning From the rowan tree
Roarke – Gaelic – meaning Famous ruler
Rob – French – meaning Bright, Famous
Robbin – English – meaning Bright, Famous
Robert – French – meaning Bright, Famous
Roberto – Spanish – meaning Bright, Famous
Robertson – Scottish – meaning Son of Robert
Rocco – Italian – meaning Rest
Rochester – English – meaning Rock fortress
Rock – English – meaning Rock
Rockford – English – meaning Rock
Rockley – English – meaning Rock fortress
Rocky – English – meaning Rock
Rod – English – meaning Famous ruler
Roddric – German – meaning Famous ruler
Roderic – English – meaning Famous ruler
Rodger – German – meaning Famous spearman
Rodney – German – meaning Famous ruler
Rodrigo – German – meaning Famous ruler
Rogan – Irish – meaning Red haired
Roger – English – meaning Famous spearman
Roland – French – meaning Famous soldier
Rolf – Scandinavian – meaning Wolf
Rolland – German – meaning Famous soldier
Rollo – French – meaning Famous soldier
Rolph – German – meaning Wolf
Romain – Italian – meaning Pilgrim to Rome
Roman – Italian – meaning Pilgrim to Rome
Romeo – Italian – meaning Pilgrim to Rome
Romney – English – meaning From Romney
Ron – English – meaning Powerful, Rules with counsel
Ronald – Scottish – meaning Powerful, Rules with counsel
Ronaldo – Spanish – meaning Powerful, Rules with counsel
Ronan – Celtic – meaning An oath
Rook – English – meaning Raven
Rooney – Gaelic – meaning Red haired
Rorey – Irish – meaning Red
Roric – Gaelic – meaning Red king
Rosco – English – meaning Heathland of the roe deer
Ross – Anglo-Saxon – meaning From the peninsula
Roswald – German – meaning Mighty Horseman
Roth – Scottish – meaning Red
Rourke – Irish – meaning Clan name
Rover – English – meaning Wanderer
Rowan – Irish – meaning Red haired
Rowdy – English – meaning Boisterous
Rowe – Gaelic – meaning Red haired
Rowell – English – meaning From the rowan tree
Rowland – French – meaning Famous soldier
Rowley – English – meaning From the rowan tree
Roy – French – meaning The king
Royal – French – meaning Noble one
Royce – German – meaning Famous
Ruben – Spanish – meaning Behold – a son
Rudd – English – meaning Ruddy colored
Rudi – German – meaning Wolf
Rudolf – German – meaning Wolf
Rufford – English – meaning From the red ford
Rufus – English – meaning Red haired
Rupert – English – meaning Bright, Famous
Russell – French – meaning Reddish
Rusty – English – meaning Red haired
Ryan – Irish – meaning Kingly
Ryder – English – meaning Horseman
Rydge – English – meaning From the ridge
