197 Baby Names with Meanings Ruler, Starting With R

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Ryker	Boy	Rich; Wealthy; Ruler
Richard	Boy	Brave ruler; Mighty king; Firm ruler
Ricardo	Boy	Powerful ruler
Ronald	Boy	Ruler's counsel; Ruler's advice
Rodrigo	Boy	Famous ruler
Ricky	Boy	Brave ruler; Famous ruler; Peaceful ruler; Ruler of the people; Home ruler; Nobleman
Ronnie	Boy	Rule's advice; Ruler's counsel; True image; Bringer of victory
Reynaldo	Boy	Ruler with wise counsel; Wise counselor
Rip	Boy	Bright king; Bright ruler
Roderick	Boy	Famous ruler

Reggie	Boy	Powerful advisor; Wise ruler
Riker	Boy	Brave ruler
Ronaldo	Boy	Ruler's counsel; Ruler's advice
Rickey	Boy	Brave ruler
Richie	Boy	Brave ruler
Rick	Boy	Brave ruler; Stack of hay or straw
Roel	Boy	Famous land; Famous wolf; Famous ruler
Ron	Boy	Song; Joy; Ruler's advice; Ruler's counsel
Rigo	Boy	Famous ruler; Thrush; Blackbird; Powerful king
Rorik	Boy	Famous ruler

Rui	Boy	Famous ruler; Fortress; Kind; Sympathy; Flow
Rich	Boy	Brave ruler; Brave king
Raj	Boy	King; Ruler; Empire; Royalty
Rony	Boy	My song is my joy; Ruler's counsel
Rodrick	Boy	Famous ruler
Rickie	Boy	Brave ruler
Ritchie	Boy	Brave ruler
Roi	Boy	Famous ruler; My shepherd
Ryken	Boy	Brave or powerful ruler
Ricki	Girl	Brave ruler

Riku	Boy	Powerful ruler; Mighty king; Land
Rashard	Boy	Powerful ruler; Brave ruler; Good sense; Good guidance
Raja	Boy	King; Ruler; Hope
Rourke	Boy	Descendant of Ruarc; Famous ruler
Reynolds	Boy	Well Advised Ruler
Raygan	Girl	Queen; Ruler; Wise
Riccardo	Boy	Brave king; Firm ruler; Mighty ruler
Ronal	Boy	Ruler's counsel
Ragan	Girl	Little ruler; Kingly
Roarke	Boy	Famous ruler; Mighty; Kingly; Champion

Rajan	Boy	King; Ruler; Monarch
Richardson	Boy	Son or descendant of a brave ruler; Son of Richard
Ro	Boy	Red-haired; Bright fame; Mary of the Dew; Famous ruler; Calm; Peace
Ronell	Boy	Ruler's advice; Ruler's counsel
Rorick	Boy	Famous ruler; Red king
Rodd	Boy	A ruler who is well-known and renowned
Renaldo	Boy	Well-advised ruler
Reynold	Boy	Wise ruler; Powerful counsel
Ronel	Boy	Joy of the Lord; God's joy; Song of God; Ruler's counselor
Ryn	Boy	A person who is a ruler

Reigan	Unisex	King; Ruler
Ryszard	Boy	One who is powerful as a ruler
Regis	Boy	A ruler and a King of people
Reinaldo	Boy	Well-advised ruler; Powerful counsel
Ric	Boy	Brave ruler; Ever ruler
Raynald	Boy	A person who wisely advises the ruler
Ricard	Boy	Brave ruler
Ricka	Girl	Peaceful Ruler; Home ruler; Join or tie
Rikki	Boy	Brave ruler
Rod	Boy	Famous ruler or king; Pole; Club; To clear land for cultivation

Riky	Boy	Powerful and strong ruler; Estonian form of Rick
Ruy	Boy	Famous ruler; Red-haired
Roddrick	Boy	A ruler who is famous among people
Rankin	Boy	Wolf shield; Ruler's counsel or advice
Rickson	Boy	Son of Rick; Son of a brave ruler
Rajesh	Boy	Ruler of kings
Rish	Boy	Sage; Saint; Seeker of enlightenment; Brave ruler
Roderic	Boy	A legendary ruler of men
Rajendra	Boy	Lord of Kings; Ruler of Kings
Rodrigue	Boy	Famous warrior or powerful ruler

Rik	Boy	Home ruler; Peace ruler; Brave ruler
Rayshard	Boy	A righteous and brave ruler
Rennie	Boy	One who will rise again; Peace; Brave ruler
Richy	Boy	An elderly but very powerful and wise ruler
Rodman	Boy	Famous ruler; Hroda's island
Rody	Boy	Famous ruler; Hroda's island; Renown
Rangel	Boy	A mighty ruler
Richi	Unisex	Barve ruler or king; Profit; Benefit; Earth; Ground
Rodin	Boy	Famous ruler
Reginaldo	Boy	A ruler's trusted advisor

Rurik	Boy	A famous, legendary ruler
Richa	Girl	Praise; Verse; Sacred text; Peaceful Ruler; Rich; Army commander; Kingdom's army; Mighty army
Regino	Unisex	Regal ruler; Queen
Rozen	Unisex	Ruler; Rose; Dittany
Rodel	Boy	Famous ruler
Reynald	Boy	A counselor and a ruler
Ruca	Unisex	Famous ruler
Rhona	Girl	Rough island; Ruler's advisor; Holy spear
Ronna	Girl	Joy; Well-advised ruler; Bearer of victory; True image
Raiana	Girl	King; Ruler

Richel	Girl	Brave ruler; Rich; Ewe; Little rock
Riho	Unisex	Profit; Advantage; Plum; Pear; Lovely; Beautiful; Jasmine; Village; Brave ruler
Rika	Girl	Peaceful ruler; Home ruler; Good logic; Beautiful village; To change
Reyanne	Girl	Graceful ruler
Ricarda	Girl	Brave ruler
Rica	Girl	Peaceful ruler; Dominant ruler; Peaceful queen
Reganne	Girl	Little ruler; King
Ranisha	Girl	Queen; Ruler
Ronelle	Girl	A woman whose advices; Counsel ruler
Raghnall	Boy	Well advised ruler

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