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Baby Boy Names Starting with R

Looking for a boy name that starts with R? This list has 78 names, each with its meaning and origin. Favourites include Reyansh, Rudra.

Rachit

Created

Sanskrit · Hindu

Radhey

Lord Krishna, beloved of Radha

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rafi

Exalted, high

Arabic · Muslim

Rafiq

Kind friend, companion

Arabic · Muslim

Raghav

Descendant of Raghu; Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raghavendra

Lord of the Raghu clan; Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raghu

A king of the solar dynasty, ancestor of Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raghunath

Lord of the Raghu clan; Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raghuram

Lord Rama of the Raghu clan

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raghuveer

Hero of the Raghu clan; Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rahim

Merciful

Arabic · Muslim

Rahul

Efficient; son of the Buddha

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raj

King; rule

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rajan

King

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rajat

Silver

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rajesh

King of kings

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rajit

Decorated, illuminated

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rajneesh

Lord of the night; the moon

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rakesh

Lord of the full-moon night; the moon

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ram

Pleasing; Lord Rama

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ramakant

Lord Vishnu, beloved of Goddess Lakshmi

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raman

Delightful, beloved

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ramana

Delightful; Lord Vishnu

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ramanuj

Younger brother of Lord Rama; Lakshmana

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rameez

Sign, symbol

Arabic · Muslim

Ramesh

Lord of Lakshmi; Lord Vishnu

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rameshwar

Lord of Rama; Lord Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ranbir

Brave warrior

Punjabi · Sikh

Ranganath

Lord Vishnu (Ranganatha)

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ranjit

Victor in battle

Punjabi · Sikh, Hindu

Ranveer

Brave warrior

Sanskrit · Hindu

Raphael

God heals

Hebrew · Christian

Rashid

Rightly guided

Arabic · Muslim

Rasik

Lover of art and beauty

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ratan

Jewel

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ratnakar

The ocean, mine of jewels

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rauf

Kind, compassionate

Arabic · Muslim

Raunak

Splendour, brightness

Persian · Hindu, Muslim

Ravi

The sun

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ravindra

Lord of the sun

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rayan

Gate of paradise; luxuriant

Arabic · Muslim

Razi

Content, satisfied

Arabic · Muslim

Rehaan

Sweet basil; fragrant

Arabic · Muslim

Rehan

Sweet basil; fragrant

Arabic · Muslim

Rehman

Merciful

Arabic · Muslim

Reuben

Behold, a son

Hebrew · Christian

Reyansh

Ray of light; a part of Lord Vishnu

Sanskrit · Hindu

Riaz

Gardens

Arabic · Muslim

Richard

Brave ruler

German · Christian

Rigved

The Rigveda

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rishabh

Superior; name of the first Tirthankara

Sanskrit · Jain, Hindu

Rishi

Sage

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ritam

Truth

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rituraj

King of seasons; spring

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ritvik

Priest; one who performs sacred rituals

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rizwan

Goodwill; guardian of paradise

Arabic · Muslim

Robert

Bright fame

German · Christian

Rohan

Ascending

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rohin

Rising

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rohit

Red; the rising sun

Sanskrit · Hindu

Ronak

Brightness, splendour

Sanskrit · Hindu

Roshan

Bright, shining

Persian · Hindu, Muslim

Ruchir

Bright, beautiful

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rudra

Lord Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rudraksh

Sacred bead of Lord Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rudransh

A part of Lord Shiva

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rupesh

Lord of beauty

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rushil

Charming

Sanskrit · Hindu

Rustom

Brave hero of Persian legend

Persian · Parsi

Ryan

Little king

Irish · Christian

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