African Names Starting With R

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African Baby Names That Start With R Letter & Meaning (List 1)

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Name	M/F	Meaning
Raashida		Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Variant of Rashida: Conscious; pious; wise; mature. Used in : African, Arabic
Raawiya		Meaning : Story Teller Used in : African, Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Rabia		Meaning : In Arabic meaning is : Spring Used in : African, Arabic, French, German, African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Japanese, Muslim, Pashtun, Swahili, Turkish
Rabia		Meaning : In Arabic meaning is : Spring Used in : African, Arabic, French, German, African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Japanese, Muslim, Pashtun, Swahili, Turkish
Rabuwa		Meaning : Grow Used in : African, Swahili
Raca		Meaning : In american meaning is : Worthless, good-for-nothing. Used in : Jamaican, American, African, Biblical
Rach		Meaning : In Hindu meaning is : frog origin African Used in : African, Hindu, American, African
Rach		Meaning : In Hindu meaning is : frog origin African Used in : African, Hindu, American, African
Rachard		Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : Righteous Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Jamaican
Rachida		Meaning : Righteous (Swahili) Used in : French, African, Australian, Swahili
Radhi		Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Satisfied; content Used in : African, Arabic, African, Swahili
Radhi		Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Satisfied; content Used in : African, Arabic, African, Swahili
Radhiya		Meaning : Contented, Agreeable Used in : African, Arabic, Swahili
Raekwon		Meaning : One Who Is Gifted With Words (Nigeria) Used in : American, African
Rafiki		Meaning : Friend (Kiswahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili, African
Rafiki		Meaning : Friend (Kiswahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili, African
Rafiq		Meaning : In american meaning is : Friend; gentle, kind Used in : American, African, Arabic, Hindu, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Rafiya		Meaning : Dignified Used in : African, Swahili
Raha		Meaning : Joy (Swahili) Used in : African, Swahili, African, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Iranian, Parsi, Swahili
Raha		Meaning : Joy (Swahili) Used in : African, Swahili, African, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Iranian, Parsi, Swahili
Raheem		Meaning : In american meaning is : God is compassionate, Kind . Used in : American, African, Hindu
Rahim		Meaning : Merciful Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Persian, Hindu, Hebrew, Iranian, Malaysian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Swahili, German, Arabic
Rahima		Meaning : Compassionate Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
Rahimu		Meaning : Mercy Used in : African, Swahili
Rahma		Meaning : Compassion Used in : Australian, African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
Rahman		Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Compassionate Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Iranian, Malaysian, Muslim, Pashtun, German
Rahsaan		Meaning : Versatile (African American) Used in : American, African, Australian
Raisa		Meaning : Exalted Used in : Finnish, French, German, Greek, Portuguese, African, Australian, Hebrew, Japanese, Swahili
Rajabu		Meaning : Born In The Seventh Month (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Rakanja		Meaning : Muarusha Of Tanzania Used in : African
Rakesha		Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : To guard Used in : Jamaican, American, African
Ramadhani		Meaning : Born During The Month Of Ramadan (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Ramakeele		Meaning : Came To Us By Surprise (Sotho Of South Africa) Used in : African
Rami		Meaning : In arabic meaning is : Loving Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Hebrew, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Japanese
Ramla		Meaning : Prophet, Predictor Of The Future (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Australian, Swahili
Randa		Meaning : To Dance (Kiswahili) Used in : Latin, Swedish, African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili, Danish
Randall		Meaning : In American meaning is : Wolf's shield Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, British, Dutch, English, German, Jamaican, Australian
Ras		Meaning : Head (An Ethiopian Title) Used in : African, Hindu, Danish, Greek
Rashaad		Meaning : Righteous Used in : American, African, Arabic, Australian, Swahili
Rashaan		Meaning : In american meaning is : Thinker; counselor. Used in : American, African
Rashad		Meaning : Righteous Used in : American, African, Arabic, Hindu, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili, Arabic
Rashard		Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : Powerful ruler Used in : American, African, German, Jamaican
Rashawn		Meaning : In american meaning is : Combination of the prefix Ra with the name SHAWN. Used in : American, African, Chinese, British, English
Rasheed		Meaning : In Afghan meaning is : Mature Used in : American, African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Persian, Iranian, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, Turkish, Jamaican
Rashi		Meaning : In Hindu meaning is : Very beautiful Used in : African, Hindu, Gujarati, Oriya
Rashid		Meaning : Rightly Guided (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Afghan, Arabic, Persian, Hindu, Iranian, Lebanese, Malaysian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Turkish, German
Rashida		Meaning : Righteous Used in : Arabic, French, American, African, Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Muslim, Pashtun, Swahili, Turkish
Rashidi		Meaning : Wise, Of Good Council Used in : African, Arabic, Swahili, African, Arabic
Rashidi		Meaning : Wise, Of Good Council Used in : African, Arabic, Swahili, African, Arabic
Rashod		Meaning : In american meaning is : Good judgement Used in : American, African, Arabic
Rashon		Meaning : In american meaning is : God is gracious. Used in : American, African
Rasual		Meaning : In american meaning is : Messenger Used in : American, African
Rasul		Meaning : Messenger (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Arabic, Hindu, Muslim, Swahili, German
Ratcliff		Meaning : In american meaning is : Red cliff Used in : American, African
Ratiba		Meaning : (Morocco) Used in : African
Rauf		Meaning : Kind, Merciful Used in : African, Arabic, Australian, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Turkish, British, English, German, Jamaican
Raven		Meaning : In American meaning is : Blackbird, That is closely related to the crow. Used in : American, Hindu, English, French, German, Jamaican, Netherlands, British, English, German, Jamaican, American, African, British
Rayful		Meaning : In american meaning is : Used in : American, African
Rayha		Meaning : A Little Luxury Used in : African, Swahili
Rayna		Meaning : In czech meaning is : A queen. Used in : Australian, German, Latin, Polish, American, Hawaiian, African, Australian, Hebrew, Czech
Raynard		Meaning : In american meaning is : Strong counselor Used in : American, African, Australian, French, German, Jamaican
Rayshan		Meaning : In american meaning is : combination of Ray and Sean Used in : American, African, Australian
Rayyan		Meaning : Luxuriant, Lush ( Swahili Origin ) Used in : Arabic, Sindhi, African, Australian, Swahili
Razi		Meaning : In hebrew meaning is : Secret Used in : African, Arabic, Hebrew, German, Arabic
Razina		Meaning : Strong And Patient Used in : African, Swahili
Raziya		Meaning : Sweet, Agreeable (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Hebrew, Swahili
Reem		Meaning : White Antelope Used in : Australian, African, Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Muslim, Sanskrit, Swahili
Reggie		Meaning : In American meaning is : Powerful ruler or counselor Used in : American, African, Australian, Jamaican, Latin, British, Dutch, English, German, Jamaican
Reggis		Meaning : In american meaning is : Ruler with counsel Used in : American, African, German, Jamaican
Rehani		Meaning : Sweet Smell (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili, African, Swahili
Rehani		Meaning : Sweet Smell (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili, African, Swahili
Rehema		Meaning : Used in : African, African, Egyptian, Swahili
Reidel		Meaning : In american meaning is : little wheel, tool for perforating matzoth Used in : American, African
Rejalla		Meaning : Gods Will It (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Remba		Meaning : Adorn, Beautiful Used in : African, Swahili
Remus		Meaning : In latin meaning is : Speedy; quick Used in : American, African, Australian, Danish, French, German, Latin
Renatta		Meaning : In Jamaican meaning is : Reborn Used in : Jamaican, American, African, Australian
Retta		Meaning : He Has Won Used in : African, American, Australian
Reynard		Meaning : In american meaning is : strong counselor Used in : American, African, Australian, British, English, French, German
Rhadi		Meaning : In american meaning is : Used in : American, African
Rhaxma		Meaning : Sweet (Somali) Used in : African
Ricielle		Meaning : Beautiful Child Of God. Used in : American, African
Ridha		Meaning : Contented (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Arabic, Hindu, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Ridhaa		Meaning : Goodwill Used in : African, Swahili
Ridhisha		Meaning : Satify ( Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Ridhwani		Meaning : Permission, Agreement (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Rifaa		Meaning : Exalted Used in : African, Swahili
Riitho		Meaning : An Eye To See With Used in : African, Kenyan
Rijaal		Meaning : Man (Swahili Origin ) Used in : African, Swahili
Rika		Meaning : In Swedish meaning is : Ever ruling, Eternal ruler Used in : Australian, German, Norse, Swedish, African, Australian, Japanese, Dutch
Rim		Meaning : White Antelope Used in : French, African, Arabic, Australian, Lebanese, Swahili
Riziki		Meaning : Fate, Destiny, Daily Sustenance Used in : African, Swahili
Rodell		Meaning : In french meaning is : Famous ruler. Used in : American, African, French, Jamaican
Rodney		Meaning : In American meaning is : Island clearing Used in : American, African, Anglo, Australian, Chinese, British, English, French, German, Jamaican, Australian
Roho		Meaning : Soul (Kiswahili) Used in : African, Swahili
Rolanda		Meaning : In german meaning is : Famous land. Used in : French, German, Teutonic, German, American, African, Australian
Roma		Meaning : Latin / Slavic / English: From Rome; Arabic: Truthful, Honest, Beautiful, Flower, Princess; Sanskrit: Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess of Wealth, Fertility, and Prosperity Used in : Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Italian, American, African, Australian, Sanskrit, Danish, Malayalam, Assamese, Gujarati, Oriya, Arabic
Romella		Meaning : In american meaning is : Roman woman Used in : Latin, American, African
Ron		Meaning : Joy, Also A People Of Nigeria Used in : American, African, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Finnish, Latin, Swedish, British, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Jewish, Scandinavian, Swiss, Hebrew, Dutch
Ronde		Meaning : In american meaning is : Town in Denmark Used in : American, African

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