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Letter R Girl Baby Names 2026

Riley leads popular R-names for girls.

NameNumber of Births
Riley4,441
Ruby3,554
Rose2,386
Raelynn2,326
Rylee2,118
Remi2,023
Rosalie1,797
Ruth1,781
Reese1,631
River1,401
Rory1,332
Reagan1,244
Rowan1,240
Rachel1,225
Rosemary1,222
Rosie1,088
Ryleigh891
Rebecca872
Raya831
Regina786
Raven771
Reign682
Rylie644
Renata635
Raelyn592
Raegan589
Remington580
Romina569
Reina510
Reyna493
Rosalia481
Rivka464
Rhea452
Rosa441
Rosalina417
Romy407
Rowyn407
Robin400
Ryan393
Remy390
Ramona373
Rynlee359
Ruthie349
Royalty347
Rayna342
Romi333
Rebekah302
Rayne293
Raina287
Rosalee270

For 2025 in the United States, Riley stands out as the most popular girl baby name beginning with the letter R, accumulating a significant 4,441 births. Following closely behind is Ruby, securing the second spot with 3,554 births, while the timeless Rose ranks third with 2,386. Other prominent choices showcasing a blend of modern and classic appeal include Raelynn, Rylee, Remi, and Rosalie, all indicating a diverse preference for R-starting names among new parents.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration