Top Boy Baby Names starting with R

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1984.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1984 Starting On R.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names from 1984 - 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
9Robert1 in 53 (1.88%)31,748
12Ryan1 in 59 (1.7%)28,708
27Richard1 in 108 (0.92%)15,586
67Ronald1 in 375 (0.27%)4,503
73Raymond1 in 426 (0.23%)3,967
100Randy1 in 582 (0.17%)2,903
106Russell1 in 629 (0.16%)2,684
123Ricardo1 in 777 (0.13%)2,172
138Ricky1 in 859 (0.12%)1,966
147Randall1 in 924 (0.11%)1,828
155Ross1 in 968 (0.1%)1,745
157Roger1 in 993 (0.1%)1,701
163Roberto1 in 1,028 (0.1%)1,643
165Rodney1 in 1,060 (0.09%)1,593
182Roy1 in 1,246 (0.08%)1,355
183Ruben1 in 1,272 (0.08%)1,327
186Reginald1 in 1,297 (0.08%)1,302
204Rafael1 in 1,533 (0.07%)1,101
209Ronnie1 in 1,572 (0.06%)1,074
211Raul1 in 1,576 (0.06%)1,071
224Ramon1 in 1,737 (0.06%)972
270Ralph1 in 2,316 (0.04%)729
274Ray1 in 2,332 (0.04%)724
275Rene1 in 2,335 (0.04%)723
313Roderick1 in 2,866 (0.03%)589
344Rory1 in 3,363 (0.03%)502
354Rickey1 in 3,510 (0.03%)481
364Rudy1 in 3,794 (0.03%)445
384Rodolfo1 in 4,200 (0.02%)402
386Rolando1 in 4,242 (0.02%)398
387Robin1 in 4,264 (0.02%)396
401Roland1 in 4,455 (0.02%)379
402Roman1 in 4,455 (0.02%)379
405Rocky1 in 4,514 (0.02%)374
436Rick1 in 5,085 (0.02%)332
439Rogelio1 in 5,195 (0.02%)325
452Ramiro1 in 5,723 (0.02%)295
467Rusty1 in 6,030 (0.02%)280
486Reynaldo1 in 6,647 (0.02%)254
504Randolph1 in 7,215 (0.01%)234
519Reid1 in 7,471 (0.01%)226
533Riley1 in 7,927 (0.01%)213
542Reuben1 in 8,156 (0.01%)207
555Rex1 in 8,886 (0.01%)190
567Randal1 in 9,648 (0.01%)175
588Raphael1 in 10,686 (0.01%)158
589Rigoberto1 in 10,686 (0.01%)158
590Rodrigo1 in 10,686 (0.01%)158
592Rodrick1 in 10,893 (0.01%)155
599Ryne1 in 11,181 (0.01%)151
608Rashad1 in 11,485 (0.01%)147
623Reed1 in 12,324 (0.01%)137
644Roosevelt1 in 13,088 (0.01%)129
650Royce1 in 13,294 (0.01%)127
652Robbie1 in 13,400 (0.01%)126
660Rudolph1 in 13,727 (0.01%)123
666Ron1 in 14,188 (0.01%)119
692Rocco1 in 15,490 (0.01%)109
700Rico1 in 15,928 (0.01%)106
728Reggie1 in 17,961 (0.01%)94
732Raymundo1 in 18,154 (0.01%)93
777Robby1 in 20,844 (0%)81
794Rufus1 in 21,927 (0%)77
823Roel1 in 23,780 (0%)71
845Rashawn1 in 25,581 (0%)66
848Rasheed1 in 25,975 (0%)65
853Raheem1 in 26,381 (0%)64
854Rhett1 in 26,381 (0%)64
912Rickie1 in 31,266 (0%)54
913Ronny1 in 31,266 (0%)54
917Randell1 in 31,856 (0%)53
925Reinaldo1 in 32,469 (0%)52
940Russel1 in 35,174 (0%)48
948Renaldo1 in 35,923 (0%)47
960Reyes1 in 36,704 (0%)46
968Ravi1 in 38,372 (0%)44
969Rosendo1 in 38,372 (0%)44
979Rey1 in 39,264 (0%)43
985Ramsey1 in 40,199 (0%)42
992Rojelio1 in 41,180 (0%)41
1009Ramone1 in 43,291 (0%)39
1018Remington1 in 44,431 (0%)38
1029Romeo1 in 45,631 (0%)37
1041Renato1 in 46,899 (0%)36
1042Reymundo1 in 46,899 (0%)36
1043Rodger1 in 46,899 (0%)36
1051Refugio1 in 48,239 (0%)35
1061Rachel1 in 49,658 (0%)34
1075Rashaun1 in 51,163 (0%)33
1116Richardo1 in 54,463 (0%)31
1117Rondell1 in 54,463 (0%)31
1149Rayshawn1 in 58,219 (0%)29
1164Ramel1 in 60,299 (0%)28
1201Raynard1 in 64,937 (0%)26
1202Richie1 in 64,937 (0%)26
1218Raymon1 in 67,535 (0%)25
1255Rigo1 in 73,407 (0%)23
1280Ronnell1 in 76,744 (0%)22
1281Roque1 in 76,744 (0%)22
1304Rasheem1 in 80,398 (0%)21

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


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