Name Collection

Names That Start With R

Browse baby names that start with R, then compare meaning, origin, and trend signals.

Names In This Collection

Boy • English

Ray

Ray is a classic, energetic name with an upbeat feel.

Pronounced RAY

CheerfulStraightforwardTimeless
Trend: niche
Girl • Multicultural

Raya

Raya carries a bold, uplifting presence for a girl.

Pronounced RAH-yah

courageresiliencebright demeanor
Trend: high
Boy • Arabic

Rayaan

Rayaan blends grace with a confident, contemporary feel for a boy.

Pronounced rah-YAAN

graceconfidencemodernity
Trend: high
Girl • Multicultural

Rayah

Rayah offers a soft, resilient feel for a girl with broad cultural appeal.

Pronounced RAY-ah

strengthresiliencegroundedness
Trend: niche
Girl • Multicultural

Rayanna

Rayanna radiates light and warmth with a modern, feminine sound.

Pronounced RAH-yan-nah

lightwarmthfeminine charm
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Rayanne

Rayanne offers a strong, confident feminine option with broad appeal.

Pronounced ray-ANNE

strengthconfidenceclarity
Trend: stable
Boy • English

Rayburn

Rayburn evokes a gentle, bright aura with an old-English cadence.

Pronounced RAY-burn

gentlenesslightclassic appeal
Trend: stable
Boy • Multicultural

Rayce

Rayce presents a bold, joyful name with contemporary appeal for a boy.

Pronounced RAHSS

joyvitalitymodernity
Trend: stable
Girl • Multicultural

Raychelle

Raychelle offers a harmonious, distinctive feminine name with broad roots.

Pronounced rai-SHELL

harmonybalancedistinctiveness
Trend: stable
Boy • Multicultural

Rayden

Rayden conveys strength with a straightforward, confident sound.

Pronounced RAY-dn

strengthclaritygroundedness
Trend: stable
Boy • Latin

Rayfield

Rayfield blends kindness with a gentle, classical feel for a boy.

Pronounced RAY-field

kindnessgentlenessrefinement
Trend: stable
Boy • Irish

Rayford

Rayford carries an Irish-English heritage with a graceful, confident edge.

Pronounced RAY-ford

graceconfidenceheritage
Trend: stable
Boy • Multicultural

Rayhan

Rayhan offers a harmonious, softly modern masculine name with global appeal.

Pronounced RAI-han

harmonybalancemodernity
Trend: stable
Girl • Latin

Rayla

Rayla has a protective, grounded sound with a clean Latin flair.

Pronounced RAY-lah

protectionsteadfastnessclarity
Trend: high
Boy • Spanish

Raylan

Raylan combines strength with a confident, streamlined male name.

Pronounced RAY-lan

strengthconfidenceclarity
Trend: stable
Girl • Germanic

Raylee

Raylee offers a gentle, graceful sound with Germanic roots.

Pronounced RAY-lee

kindnessgentlenessapproachability
Trend: stable
Girl • Slavic

Rayleen

Rayleen blends a soft, graceful sound with Slavic roots.

Pronounced RAH-leen

gracekindnessgentleness
Trend: stable
Girl • Hebrew

Rayleigh

Rayleigh provides a strong, modern feminine option with Hebrew-inspired flair.

Pronounced RAY-lee

strengthgroundednessmodernity
Trend: rising
Boy • English

Raylen

Raylen pairs a graceful feel with a concise, confident sound.

Pronounced RAY-lin

gracepoiseclarity
Trend: stable
Girl • Scottish

Raylene

Raylene glows with a light, friendly Scottish-inspired feel.

Pronounced RAY-leen

lightwarmthapproachability
Trend: rising
Boy • Germanic

Raylon

Raylon blends strength with a grounded presence and Germanic roots.

Pronounced RAY-lawn

boldreliablesteady
Trend: high
Girl • Multicultural

Rayma

Rayma offers a soft, kind presence with a multicultural feel.

Pronounced RAY-mah

gentlefriendlysoft-hearted
Trend: stable
Boy • Multicultural

Raymon

Raymon hints at strength with a modern, versatile sound.

Pronounced RAY-mon

confidentsturdydetermined
Trend: stable

FAQ

How do I use names that start with R?
Filter by first letter, then validate origin, meaning, and ranking behavior.
Can I compare these names on trend pages?
Yes. Use linked US ranking and SSA routes for year/state comparison.