Names that Begin with R

• Ronit

  Anglicized form of Rathnait.

• Ronja

  Invented by Swedish children's author Astrid Lindgren, who based it on the middle portion of Juronjaure, the name of a lake in Sweden.

• Ronne

  Frisian short form of Germanic names beginning with the element hraban meaning "raven".

• Ronnette

  Feminine form of Ronald.

• Ronnie

  Diminutive of Ronald or Veronica.

• Ronny

  Diminutive of Ronald.

• Roope

  Finnish form of Robert.

• Roopertti

  Finnish form of Robert.

• Roos

  Dutch vernacular form of Rosa , meaning "rose" in Dutch.

• Roosevelt

  From a Dutch surname meaning "rose field".

• Roosje

  Diminutive of Rosa.

• Roparzh

  Breton form of Robert.

• Roque

  Spanish and Portuguese form of Rocco.

• Rórdán

  From the older Irish name Ríoghbhardán, which meant "little poet king" from Irish Gaelic ríogh "king" combined with bard "poet" and a diminutive suffix.

• Rorie

  Variant of Rory.

• Rory

  Anglicized form of Ruaidhrí.

• Ros

  Short form of Rosalind, Rosamund, and other names beginning with Ros.

• Rosa

  Generally this can be considered a Latin form of Rose, though originally it may have come from the Germanic name Roza .

• Rosabel

  Combination of Rosa and the popular name suffix bel.

• Rosabella

  Means "beautiful rose" from Italian rosa "rose" and bella "beautiful".

• Rosaire

  Means "rosary" French.

• Rosalba

  Italian name meaning "white rose", derived from Latin rosa "rose" and alba "white".

• Rosalee

  Rosalee originates in Latin and means "rose blossom".

• Rosaleen

  Variant of Rosaline.

• Rosalia

  Late Latin name derived from rosa "rose".

• Rosalía

  Spanish and Galician form of Rosalia.

• Rosália

  Portuguese form of Rosalia.

• Rosalie

  French and German form of Rosalia.

• Rosalin

  Medieval variant of Rosalind.

• Rosalina

  Latinate form of Rosaline.