Meanings: Boys R-Z
R
|
Name
|
Origin
|
Meaning
|
| Reece/Rhys | Welsh | Ardent |
| Richard/Ricky | Middle English | Strong ruler |
| Robert/Rob | Old English | Bright |
| Robin | Old English | Bright |
| Rodney | Anglo-Saxon | Island clearing |
| Roger | Middle English | Famous noble warrior |
| Ryan | Irish | Little king |
S
|
Name
|
Source
|
Meaning
|
| Sam/Samuel | Hebrew | His name is God |
| Scott | Old English | Native of Scotland |
| Sean/Shaun | Hebrew | God has been gracious |
| Seb/Sebastian | Latin | From Sebastia, a city in Asia Minor |
| Sid/Sidney | Old French | From Saint-Denis, a Norman surname derived from a village named for a saint |
| Simon | Hebrew | God heard |
| Spencer | English | Dispenser of provisions |
| Stephen/Steven | Greek | Crown |
| Stewart/Stuart | Old English | Household caretaker |
T
|
Name
|
Source
|
Meaning
|
| Taylor | Old Swiss | Occupational name |
| Tempest | Latin | Time |
| Thomas/Tommy/ Tom |
Aramaic | Twin |
| Tim/Timothy | Greek | Honouring God |
| Toby | Hebrew | God is good |
| Tony | Latin (Anthony) | Roman clan name |
| Tyler | Old Swiss | Tile maker |
| Tyrone | Gaelic | From Owen's land |
V
|
Name
|
Source
|
Meaning
|
| Vinnie | Latin | Purified |
W
|
Name
|
Origin
|
Meaning
|
| William | Middle English | Will + helmet |
Z
|
Name
|
Origin
|
Meaning
|
| Zack/Zachary | Hebrew | The Lord has remembered |
