Boys Names R: Meanings, Nicknames


Ridley

51 American males were named Ridley in 2012, making the name just as popular as Amadeus, Link and Tarik

Riddick

52 American baby boys were named Riddick in 2016, 13 more than in 2015

Richard

Richard was a Top 10 American baby boy name between 1920 and 1970

Rhys

Rhys first showed up in the Top 1000 American baby boy in 2004 at No. 940, peaking at No. 475 in 2012

Rhodri

Rhodri and Roderick are sometimes said to be variations of each other. Although the meanings are similar, the origin of each name is quite different.

Rhett

Despite the popularity of 1939’s Gone With the Wind, Rhett didn’t make the Top 1000 American baby boy names until 1955

Reza

29 American baby boys were named Reza in 2016

Rex

327 American baby boys were named Rex made in 2010, ranking the name No. 707 in the Top 1000 most popular names

Rene

A top 500 American baby boy name for most of the 20th century, Rene fell to No. 612 in 2009

Remy (Boy)

In the USA, the boys still had a slight lead on the name Remy with 233 births in 2012. But the girls were not far behind with 195 births

Reginald

Reginald may seem like an old-fashioned name, but in the USA, it was very popular in the 60s through the 80s

Regan

Regan fell out of the top 1000 names for boys in after 1979, while its popularity as a girl’s name grew

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