Girl Names Starting With R
22 US girl names beginning with R, each linking to scored middle, sibling and twin name pairings. Sorted A–Z; switch to popularity below.
- Rachel Hebrew siblings · twins
- Raelynn English siblings · twins
- Raven English siblings · twins
- Raya Rising siblings · twins
- Reagan Irish siblings · twins
- Rebecca Hebrew siblings · twins
- Reese Welsh siblings · twins
- Regina Latin siblings · twins
- Remi French siblings · twins
- Remington English siblings · twins
- Remy French siblings · twins
- Riley Irish siblings · twins
- River English siblings · twins
- Rory Irish siblings · twins
- Rosalie French siblings · twins
- Rose Latin siblings · twins
- Rosemary Latin siblings · twins
- Rosie English siblings · twins
- Ruby Latin siblings · twins
- Ruth Hebrew siblings · twins
- Rylee American siblings · twins
- Ryleigh American siblings · twins
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How common are R names?
About 1 in 23 US girls born in 2025 has a first name beginning with R: 70,529 girls, or 4.39% of the year's recorded births. That is close to the 3.6% it was in 1990.
| Name | Rank in 2015 | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby | #83 | #64 |
| Rose | #166 | #114 |
| Raelynn | #179 | #116 |
| Rylee | #120 | #137 |
| Remi | #502 | #145 |
Of these names, Remi has moved up the most in ten years — #502 for girls in 2015, #145 in 2025.
Pair an R first name with a middle name that starts differently and the initials stay clear; the middle-name pages mark down a second R.
Girl Names starting with R
This page lists 22 girl names beginning with the letter R that are in real current use in the United States — including popular picks like Riley, Ruby, River. The count comes from US Social Security Administration public records: every name shown was given to at least a handful of US babies in the latest year, so this is not a list of invented or one-off spellings.
Open any name to see its pairing page — middle names, sibling names and twin names, each scored for how well it fits. Use the sort control above to switch between A–Z and 2025 popularity. To browse a different letter, go back to all girl names.