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Names starting with R.

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16,907 names match this page. Popular picks include Raphael, Ryota, Riccardo, Reyansh, Riya.

God has healed

HebrewChristian#3324

Good person

JapaneseChristian#4296

Brave ruler

ItalianChristian#5550

First ray of sunlight, a part of Lord Vishnu

HindiHindu#4941

Vocalist

HindiHindu#3824

Land

Finnish, GermanicChristian#2593

Lotus

Japanese#3395

Priest

HindiHindu#3477

Flow or sated with drink (1)

Arabic#4619

Fearsome, name of lord shiva, the terrible

Hindi#4458

Bright fame

Germanic, SpanishChristian#2459

Gate of Paradise, well-watered, lush

ArabicIslamic#4264

Ryu simply means dragon

Japanese#5303

Ascending, healing, medicine, red-haired

HindiHindu#3654

Son of buddha, conqueror of all miseries (son of lord buddha)

HindiIslamic#5609

Red

HindiHindu#3582

Powerful leader

French, GermanicChristian#5039

God has healed

HebrewChristian#3660

Line

SanskritHindu#5940

Roman

Latin, SpanishChristian#2001

The sun, expert or skilled

HindiIslamic#2377

God of kings

HindiHindu#5053

King

HindiIslamic#5889

Wealth, success, lightning, krishnas love, intellectual energy, prosperity

SanskritHindu#2438

Compassionate

ArabicIslamic#4671

Aram, sukon, rest, calm, relax

HindiIslamic#2089

Most Merciful, a name of Allah (used in compounds such as Abdur Rahman)

ArabicIslamic#4472

Merciful, compassionate, a name of Allah

ArabicIslamic#5661

Roman

Latin#5781

Oarsman

HindiHindu#5183

rye

EnglishChristian#4722

Dignified

JapaneseChristian#3522

Dear or dearest

Danish, Greek, Norwegian#2147

God has healed

HebrewChristian#3397

Red Wolf, Wolf Counsel, Wise Wolf

EnglishChristian#4493

Reborn

Latin#5655

Legendary wolf

Danish, English, Germanic, Norwegian#4879

Renowned chief

Germanic, Spanish#4935

As wise as a wolf

HindiHindu#3021

Wise protector

HindiChristian#4254

Irish surname-derived given name (Ó Riain); traditionally interpreted as “little king”.

Irish#3655

horse

LatinChristian#2451

Famous Wolf, Wolf Fame

AmericanChristian#2717

Lord of the night

HindiHindu#3227

King

ArabicHindu#5247

Hobby, luster, beauty

HindiHindu#2295

Season

HindiHindu#4294

behold, ason

HindiChristian#3831

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