Top Boy Baby Names starting with R

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1983.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1983 Starting On R.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names from 1983 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys this specific year.

Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
10Robert1 in 51 (1.95%)32,733
13Ryan1 in 60 (1.66%)27,827
27Richard1 in 106 (0.95%)15,888
64Ronald1 in 357 (0.28%)4,699
71Raymond1 in 419 (0.24%)4,007
96Randy1 in 575 (0.17%)2,918
104Russell1 in 613 (0.16%)2,737
122Ricardo1 in 779 (0.13%)2,154
128Ricky1 in 817 (0.12%)2,052
130Randall1 in 822 (0.12%)2,040
145Roger1 in 909 (0.11%)1,846
157Roberto1 in 971 (0.1%)1,727
161Rodney1 in 1,009 (0.1%)1,662
175Ruben1 in 1,161 (0.09%)1,444
177Roy1 in 1,179 (0.08%)1,423
183Ross1 in 1,260 (0.08%)1,331
191Reginald1 in 1,354 (0.07%)1,239
199Ronnie1 in 1,445 (0.07%)1,161
201Rafael1 in 1,455 (0.07%)1,153
208Raul1 in 1,514 (0.07%)1,108
218Ramon1 in 1,636 (0.06%)1,025
252Ralph1 in 2,089 (0.05%)803
258Rene1 in 2,170 (0.05%)773
273Ray1 in 2,333 (0.04%)719
295Roderick1 in 2,612 (0.04%)642
342Rory1 in 3,374 (0.03%)497
354Rickey1 in 3,614 (0.03%)464
356Rudy1 in 3,670 (0.03%)457
363Rodolfo1 in 3,777 (0.03%)444
365Rocky1 in 3,786 (0.03%)443
386Rolando1 in 4,278 (0.02%)392
388Rick1 in 4,289 (0.02%)391
413Robin1 in 4,765 (0.02%)352
417Roland1 in 4,890 (0.02%)343
427Roman1 in 5,145 (0.02%)326
428Rusty1 in 5,160 (0.02%)325
443Rogelio1 in 5,428 (0.02%)309
456Ramiro1 in 5,647 (0.02%)297
461Randolph1 in 5,783 (0.02%)290
496Reynaldo1 in 6,988 (0.01%)240
512Robbie1 in 7,658 (0.01%)219
518Reid1 in 7,837 (0.01%)214
538Rex1 in 8,601 (0.01%)195
543Reuben1 in 8,781 (0.01%)191
544Rigoberto1 in 8,781 (0.01%)191
551Randal1 in 8,969 (0.01%)187
557Rodrigo1 in 9,165 (0.01%)183
566Rashad1 in 9,584 (0.01%)175
599Riley1 in 10,890 (0.01%)154
627Reed1 in 12,242 (0.01%)137
637Raphael1 in 12,802 (0.01%)131
651Rodrick1 in 13,635 (0.01%)123
658Ron1 in 13,976 (0.01%)120
659Roosevelt1 in 13,976 (0.01%)120
667Reggie1 in 14,458 (0.01%)116
671Rudolph1 in 14,842 (0.01%)113
674Robby1 in 15,247 (0.01%)110
675Rocco1 in 15,247 (0.01%)110
684Raymundo1 in 15,674 (0.01%)107
696Rico1 in 16,283 (0.01%)103
703Royce1 in 16,941 (0.01%)99
717Rhett1 in 17,654 (0.01%)95
729Raheem1 in 18,430 (0.01%)91
738Rufus1 in 19,277 (0.01%)87
743Rickie1 in 19,501 (0.01%)86
786Reinaldo1 in 21,781 (0%)77
806Rashawn1 in 23,293 (0%)72
825Roel1 in 25,411 (0%)66
863Remington1 in 28,426 (0%)59
868Randell1 in 28,916 (0%)58
869Rodger1 in 28,916 (0%)58
890Renaldo1 in 31,058 (0%)54
900Ronny1 in 31,644 (0%)53
918Rasheed1 in 32,885 (0%)51
919Rey1 in 32,885 (0%)51
979Reymundo1 in 39,003 (0%)43
980Rian1 in 39,003 (0%)43
1010Ramone1 in 41,928 (0%)40
1011Rosendo1 in 41,928 (0%)40
1030Refugio1 in 44,135 (0%)38
1041Rojelio1 in 45,328 (0%)37
1042Romeo1 in 45,328 (0%)37
1054Ramsey1 in 46,587 (0%)36
1055Reyes1 in 46,587 (0%)36
1115Ramel1 in 52,410 (0%)32
1116Rashaun1 in 52,410 (0%)32
1138Rashard1 in 55,904 (0%)30
1183Renato1 in 62,115 (0%)27
1184Robinson1 in 62,115 (0%)27
1203Rayshawn1 in 64,505 (0%)26
1222Raynard1 in 67,085 (0%)25
1246Rueben1 in 69,880 (0%)24
1266Rasheen1 in 72,918 (0%)23
1267Rondell1 in 72,918 (0%)23
1268Rosalio1 in 72,918 (0%)23
1269Russel1 in 72,918 (0%)23
1291Rahul1 in 76,233 (0%)22
1326Rashon1 in 83,856 (0%)20
1358Reagan1 in 88,269 (0%)19
1359Renard1 in 88,269 (0%)19

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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