35 Old Norse Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With R

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Ronald	Boy	Ruler's counsel; Ruler's advice
Ralph	Boy	Wolf counsel
Ragnar	Boy	Army; Counsel; Judgement
Ronaldo	Boy	Ruler's counsel; Ruler's advice
Roscoe	Boy	Forest of the roebuck; Deer forest; Doe wood
Roel	Boy	Famous land; Famous wolf; Famous ruler
Ron	Boy	Song; Joy; Ruler's advice; Ruler's counsel
Rorik	Boy	Famous ruler
Rayvon	Boy	Ray of hope
Ronal	Boy	Ruler's counsel

Ronell	Boy	Ruler's advice; Ruler's counsel
Roe	Boy	Roe; Striped; Spotted; King; Corner; Clearing; Red-haired
Ralphie	Boy	Wolf counsel
Raife	Unisex	Counsel of the wolf; Wise wolf
Royston	Boy	Town of Royse; Rose; Vigorous; Estate
Rekker	Boy	Warrior
Reddick	Boy	Reddish outlying settlement
Reus	Boy	Giant
Ronn	Boy	He who will rule with his counsel
Ralf	Boy	Wolf counsel; Advice

Rosco	Boy	Forest of the roebuck; Deer forest; Doe wood
Rolin	Boy	Counsel; Advice; Wolf
Roney	Boy	Little seal; Descendant of Ruanaidh
Racer	Unisex	Current; Rapid forward movement; Contest of speed; Channel; Path
Raghnall	Boy	Well advised ruler
Rochester	Boy	Person from Rochester; Red Roman city; Old fortification
Rule	Boy	Wolf counsel; Wolf advice
Raud	Boy	The father of the wolves
Raulf	Boy	Famous wolf; Wolf's counsel
Reidar	Boy	Warrior nest; Army home

Refr	Boy	A fox
Ralfs	Boy	A variant of Ralph; Wolf counsel
Runi	Unisex	Secret lore; Rune
Ragnor	Boy	Warrior counsel; Army advice
Rudved	Unisex	Wood from the forest clearing

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