Ridhakaran
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ridhakaran' derives from ancient Vedic...
Ridhwan
Contentment, satisfaction
Rihaan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rihaan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rihal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rihal' carries spiritual...
Rihan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rihan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rijakpal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Rijul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rijul' carries spiritual...
Rijvan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rijvan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rijwan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rijwan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rina/
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rina/' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rinkal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rinkal' carries spiritual...
Rinke
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rinke' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rinkoo
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rinkoo' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rishab
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishab' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rishabh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishabh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rishaw
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishaw' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rishi
Sage, seer, saint
Rishi
Sage, seer, saint, wise man
Rishipal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Rishiraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Risiraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Ritesh
Lord of truth and seasons
Ritesh
Lord of truth and seasons
Rithik
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rithik' derives from ancient Vedic...
Ritik
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ritik' derives from ancient Vedic...
Ritunjay
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ritunjay' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rituraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Riyajuddin
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Riyajuddin' carries spiritual...
Riyajudhin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Riyajudhin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Riyajudin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Riyajudin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Riyajul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Riyajul' carries spiritual...
Riyasat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Riyasat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Riyaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Riyaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Riyazuddin
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Riyazuddin' carries spiritual...
Rizwaan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rizwaan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rizwan
Gate of heaven; from Arabic 'riḍwān' — contentment or gate of paradise
Robert
Means "bright fame", derived from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and...
Robert
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Robert' derives from ancient Vedic...
Robin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Robin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rocky
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rocky' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rohaan
Ascending spirit; from Sanskrit 'rohāṇa' meaning ascending — also an Arabic...
Rohan
Ascending, growing
Rohan
Ascending, growing, Lord Vishnu
Rohil
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rohil' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rohit
Red, first light; Sanskrit 'rohita' meaning red or the red deer
Rohitash
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rohitash' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rohtash
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rohtash' derives from ancient Vedic...
Rohthash
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rohthash' derives from ancient Vedic...
Frequently Asked Questions
Ethan, Lucas, Ryan, Jayden, and Nathan consistently rank among the most popular boy names. These names are widely used partly because they work across English and Chinese family contexts without requiring translation.
Consider how the name sounds in both English and your mother tongue, what it means, how it pairs with your surname, and whether it's easy to spell and pronounce. Many families also register a separate given name in a second language.
Yes - Short punchy names like Kai, Max, and Finn are gaining popularity. They're easy to say in multiple languages and hard to shorten further. However, two-syllable names remain the most popular overall.