377 Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Rishi	Boy	Sage; Poet; To see; Saint; Priest; Wise; Pious; Ascetic
Rishaan	Boy	Sage; Saint; Strong; Epithet of Lord Shiva
Rami	Boy	Shooter; To be ambitious; Counsel; Protection; To come; Sheep; Night; Exalted; Mercy
Reem	Girl	One who is like a beautiful gazelle; White antelope
Ruhi	Girl	Ascending; Mounting; Spiritual; Soulful
Ria	Girl	To flow; Ground; Love; Beloved; Crimson pear; Joyful; Sweet; Free
Reva	Girl	One who moves
Rina	Girl	Pure; Joy; Singing; Melted; White jasmine; Village; Greens; To revive; To be reinvigorated; Daytime; Queen; Peace
Rudransh	Girl	A part of Lord Shiva; Formidable; The roarer; One who eradicates problems from the root
Ram	Boy	Pleasing; Charming; Exalted; Peace

Raj	Boy	King; Ruler; Empire; Royalty
Raghav	Boy	Descendant of Raghu or Lord Ram
Riyansh	Boy	Part of the divine
Rayansh	Boy	A part of the sun; Ray of light
Rajveer	Boy	Brave king; The hero of the land; Kingdom's hero
Rishabh	Boy	Superior; Excellent; A musical note; Bull; Lord Vishnu
Romir	Boy	Constantly moving; Interesting; Pleasant
Ranveer	Boy	Hero of the battle; Brave warrior
Risha	Girl	Feather; Plume; Quill; Sage; Saintly; Divine worshipper
Rima	Girl	White antelope; Advantage; Flax; To calm down; To quieten; Beloved; Goddess Durga

Rithvik	Boy	Priest; Saint; Desire; One destined to become a priest; Seasonal sacrificer
Radha	Girl	Success; Prosperity; Lover of Lord Krishna
Rishiv	Boy	Knowledgeable; Saintly
Riddhi	Girl	Fortunate; Prosperous; Rich; Wealthy; Lucky; Wife of Lord Ganesh; Epithet forGoddess Parvati and Goddess Lakshmi
Raja	Boy	King; Ruler; Hope
Rivan	Boy	Silver; Musical; Star; Basil
Ridhi	Unisex	Prosperity; Success; Fortune; Abundance; Power
Rishav	Boy	Sweet and caring
Ranjit	Boy	Colored; Pleased; Delighted; Joyous; One who is victorious in battle
Reyaansh	Boy	First ray of sunlight; Lord Vishnu

Ronav	Boy	A person who is an embodiment of charm and grace; Handsome
Rajah	Boy	Prince
Ramya	Girl	Delightful; Happy; Pleasing; Charming
Ruhani	Girl	Spiritual; Sacred
Ranjeet	Boy	Colored; Pleased; Delighted; Victorious in battle
Rupesh	Boy	Lord of beauty
Rahul	Boy	Conqueror of all miseries; Able; Efficient
Rajan	Boy	King; Ruler; Monarch
Rishik	Boy	Trustworthy; Ascetic; Sage; Rays of the sun
Rupa	Girl	Shape; Form; Appearance; Beauty

Ritesh	Boy	God of rituals; Lord of seasons
Rajvir	Boy	Brave king; Mighty king
Rithanya	Unisex	Gift of God
Rutvik	Boy	Holy life; Goodness of life; Sage; Priest; Scholar; One who seeks enlightenment; One who meditates on the Lord's name
Radhika	Girl	Successful; Prosperity
Ramani	Girl	Beauty; Grace
Ritaj	Unisex	Truthful; Righteous
Ranbir	Boy	Brave warrior; Delightful man
Reeyansh	Boy	First ray of sunlight; Lord Vishnu
Ridhima	Girl	Success; Wealth; Fortune

Ramandeep	Boy	Pleasing; Peace; Light
Raam	Boy	Pleasing; Window; Frame
Ritvik	Boy	The truth; Sage; Seasonal sacrificer; Scholar
Rajeev	Boy	Blue lotus; Striped
Rohit	Boy	Red; The sun; Sun's first ray
Rehansh	Unisex	Part of Lord Vishnu
Rama	Girl	Pleasing; Beautiful; Wife
Rayya	Girl	Quenched; Fresh or good scent; Treasures; Wealth; Possessions; Goods
Rishika	Girl	Trustworthy; Saintly; Divine worshipper; Pious; Learned; Sage; Poet
Rupinder	Girl	Greatest beauty

Revanth	Boy	Horse rider; Brilliant; Wealthy; Opulent; Splendid; Handsome; Son of Lord Surya
Rushabh	Boy	Moral; Superior; Bull;
Ranvir	Boy	Brave or courageous; Mighty Warrior; Hero of the battle
Rishab	Boy	Morality; Superior; Excellent; A musical note; Bull
Rishvik	Boy	Courageous and ambitious
Rudr	Boy	Fearsome; God of storms; Lord Shiva
Rajat	Boy	Silver; Whitish
Raahi	Girl	Traveler; Passenger
Reeya	Girl	Singer; Melody; Goddess Lakshmi
Rupal	Girl	Shape; Wrought silver

Ravindra	Boy	Lord of the Sun
Rasika	Girl	Aesthetic; Connoisseur; Fanciful; Elegant; Tasteful
Rithik	Boy	Stream; From the heart
Revansh	Boy	First ray of sunlight; Lord Vishnu
Riyaansh	Boy	Part of the divine
Ritu	Girl	One of the four seasons of the year; Period
Ruan	Boy	Sandalwood; Red; Ascending; Tall
Rudraksh	Boy	Eye of Lord Shiva
Ravin	Boy	Sun; Brilliant; Radiant and bright sun; Raven
Rajesh	Boy	Ruler of kings

Rakesh	Boy	Lord of the night; Lord of the full moon
Rish	Boy	Sage; Saint; Seeker of enlightenment; Brave ruler
Rithvin	Unisex	Unique; Ambitious; Intelligent
Rihansh	Boy	Small part; Fragment
Ruaan	Boy	Ascending; Raising; Soft; Rainbow
Rajendra	Boy	Lord of Kings; Ruler of Kings
Riyanshi	Girl	Cheerful
Rukmini	Girl	Adorned with gold; Radiant; Clear; Bright
Rajdeep	Boy	Kingdom of light; Supreme lamp; King of light
Ronil	Boy	The joy of God; Blue sky

Ruchika	Girl	Brilliant; Beautiful; Shining
Ravinder	Boy	Lord of the Sun; Brilliant; Radiant and bright sun
Ritik	Boy	From the heart; Successful; Tiumphant; Victorious
Rudhra	Unisex	Great; Large; Formidable; Praiseworthy; A name of Lord Shiva; Fire
Randeep	Boy	Hero of the battle; Lamp of the battle; Brightness and shine of a battle
Rishvi	Unisex	A learned person; Person with immense knowledge; Sage
Ruhika	Unisex	Desire; Ascending
Roshana	Girl	Passionate; Shining; Bright; Famous; Light
Ravleen	Girl	Enlightened; Immersed in knowledge
Ruhee	Girl	Ascending; Mounting; Spiritual; Soulful

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Infographic: Attractive Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R

Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R are significant and exquisite. They carry an inherent sense of charm that's almost impossible to ignore. Our infographic below shares several options that fit diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Explore the list and pick a name that resonates with you. Remember, your baby's name is integral to their identity, so choose a name that best complements their personality.

Indian Hindu Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With R(infographic)

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