| Raquel | American | A borrowing from the Spanish, Raque.. |  |  |
| Raven | American | Derived from raven, which denotes a.. |  |  |
| Ravenna | American | Either an elaborated form of Raven .. |  |  |
| Ray | American | Originally a short form of Raymond.. |  |  |
| Rayleen | American | A blend of Ray and Lynn |  |  |
| Raymond | American | From the Old Norman French Raimund .. |  |  |
| Read | American | Transferred use of the English surn.. |  |  |
| Reanne | American | A combination of Ray and Anne |  |  |
| Reba | American | Originally a short form of Rebecca.. |  |  |
| Rebecca | American | From the Ecclesiastic Late Latin an.. |  |  |
| Rebel | American | Literally a "rebel." |  |  |
| Red | American | Meaning "redhead." Boston Celtics m.. |  |  |
| Reese | American | Anglicized form of the Welsh Rhys (.. |  |  |
| Reid | American | Transferred use of the Scottish sur.. |  |  |
| Reno | American | Meaning "gambler." After the city i.. |  |  |
| Rexanne | American | Meaning "queen." |  |  |
| Rheanna | American | Modern coinage probably based on th.. |  |  |
| Rhiannon | American | A borrowing from the Welsh, Rhianno.. |  |  |
| Rhonda | American | Believed to be derived from the Wel.. |  |  |
| Richelle | American | Feminine form of Richard (brave r.. |  |  |
| Ricki | American | Familiar forms of Erica, Frederica,.. |  |  |
| Rickie | American | Feminine form of Richard, based o.. |  |  |
| Ricquell | American | A form of Rachel, from the Hebrew.. |  |  |
| Rider | American | Transferred use of the English surn.. |  |  |
| Ridge | American | Modern name derived from ridge (a l.. |  |  |
| Riley | American | Transferred use of the surname deri.. |  |  |
| Rissa | American | Short form of various names ending .. |  |  |
| River | American | Derived from river (a large creek, .. |  |  |
| Rob | American | A short form of Robert (bright wi.. |  |  |
| Robert | American | Derived from the Old High German Hr.. |  |  |
| Roberta | American | Feminine form of Robert (bright a.. |  |  |
| Rocky | American | Derived from rocky (stony, full of .. |  |  |
| Ron | American | A short form of Ronald (ruler of .. |  |  |
| Ronald | American | Scottish name derived from the .. |  |  |
| Roni | American | Feminine form of Ron, which is a .. |  |  |