The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 2014 Starting On R.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names
from 2014 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Ryan | 1 in 185 (0.54%) | 9,098 |
| 60 | Robert | 1 in 253 (0.4%) | 6,660 |
| 95 | Ryder | 1 in 410 (0.24%) | 4,112 |
| 113 | Roman | 1 in 484 (0.21%) | 3,479 |
| 140 | Richard | 1 in 584 (0.17%) | 2,884 |
| 151 | Ryker | 1 in 629 (0.16%) | 2,678 |
| 174 | Riley | 1 in 690 (0.15%) | 2,444 |
| 220 | Rylan | 1 in 973 (0.1%) | 1,732 |
| 238 | Rowan | 1 in 1,092 (0.09%) | 1,544 |
| 256 | Ricardo | 1 in 1,158 (0.09%) | 1,455 |
| 259 | Reid | 1 in 1,187 (0.08%) | 1,420 |
| 263 | Raymond | 1 in 1,210 (0.08%) | 1,393 |
| 286 | River | 1 in 1,371 (0.07%) | 1,229 |
| 294 | Rafael | 1 in 1,429 (0.07%) | 1,179 |
| 313 | Remington | 1 in 1,553 (0.06%) | 1,085 |
| 318 | Reed | 1 in 1,571 (0.06%) | 1,073 |
| 340 | Rhett | 1 in 1,767 (0.06%) | 954 |
| 343 | Romeo | 1 in 1,797 (0.06%) | 938 |
| 349 | Roberto | 1 in 1,850 (0.05%) | 911 |
| 359 | Ruben | 1 in 1,955 (0.05%) | 862 |
| 368 | Ronan | 1 in 2,028 (0.05%) | 831 |
| 389 | Ronald | 1 in 2,189 (0.05%) | 770 |
| 405 | Russell | 1 in 2,293 (0.04%) | 735 |
| 416 | Rory | 1 in 2,341 (0.04%) | 720 |
| 425 | Raul | 1 in 2,443 (0.04%) | 690 |
| 437 | Ryland | 1 in 2,557 (0.04%) | 659 |
| 460 | Rocco | 1 in 2,781 (0.04%) | 606 |
| 477 | Royce | 1 in 2,952 (0.03%) | 571 |
| 479 | Raiden | 1 in 3,004 (0.03%) | 561 |
| 487 | Rhys | 1 in 3,092 (0.03%) | 545 |
| 494 | Raylan | 1 in 3,150 (0.03%) | 535 |
| 499 | Rodrigo | 1 in 3,168 (0.03%) | 532 |
| 512 | Ricky | 1 in 3,324 (0.03%) | 507 |
| 522 | Randy | 1 in 3,412 (0.03%) | 494 |
| 538 | Roy | 1 in 3,518 (0.03%) | 479 |
| 539 | Reece | 1 in 3,526 (0.03%) | 478 |
| 574 | Ronin | 1 in 3,779 (0.03%) | 446 |
| 576 | Royal | 1 in 3,796 (0.03%) | 444 |
| 593 | Roger | 1 in 4,013 (0.02%) | 420 |
| 602 | Raphael | 1 in 4,151 (0.02%) | 406 |
| 603 | Rayan | 1 in 4,151 (0.02%) | 406 |
| 618 | Roland | 1 in 4,310 (0.02%) | 391 |
| 620 | Remy | 1 in 4,332 (0.02%) | 389 |
| 643 | Rohan | 1 in 4,617 (0.02%) | 365 |
| 647 | Ramon | 1 in 4,681 (0.02%) | 360 |
| 648 | Reese | 1 in 4,708 (0.02%) | 358 |
| 651 | Rex | 1 in 4,734 (0.02%) | 356 |
| 682 | Rayden | 1 in 5,186 (0.02%) | 325 |
| 710 | Rodney | 1 in 5,618 (0.02%) | 300 |
| 720 | Ray | 1 in 5,811 (0.02%) | 290 |
| 746 | Ronnie | 1 in 6,196 (0.02%) | 272 |
| 782 | Rene | 1 in 6,796 (0.01%) | 248 |
| 795 | Reginald | 1 in 6,964 (0.01%) | 242 |
| 796 | Rowen | 1 in 6,964 (0.01%) | 242 |
| 803 | Rogelio | 1 in 7,052 (0.01%) | 239 |
| 869 | Rashad | 1 in 8,302 (0.01%) | 203 |
| 877 | Randall | 1 in 8,427 (0.01%) | 200 |
| 878 | Reuben | 1 in 8,427 (0.01%) | 200 |
| 885 | Rey | 1 in 8,512 (0.01%) | 198 |
| 887 | Ramiro | 1 in 8,599 (0.01%) | 196 |
| 891 | Rudy | 1 in 8,687 (0.01%) | 194 |
| 899 | Rolando | 1 in 8,824 (0.01%) | 191 |
| 930 | Rodolfo | 1 in 9,468 (0.01%) | 178 |
| 934 | Rylee | 1 in 9,522 (0.01%) | 177 |
| 972 | Reyansh | 1 in 10,153 (0.01%) | 166 |
| 988 | Reagan | 1 in 10,403 (0.01%) | 162 |
| 1007 | Rocky | 1 in 10,803 (0.01%) | 156 |
| 1028 | Rylen | 1 in 11,543 (0.01%) | 146 |
| 1051 | Rayyan | 1 in 11,953 (0.01%) | 141 |
| 1073 | Robin | 1 in 12,577 (0.01%) | 134 |
| 1086 | Roderick | 1 in 12,964 (0.01%) | 130 |
| 1109 | Ridge | 1 in 13,591 (0.01%) | 124 |
| 1122 | Ralph | 1 in 14,044 (0.01%) | 120 |
| 1127 | Raheem | 1 in 14,282 (0.01%) | 118 |
| 1173 | Ross | 1 in 15,462 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 1180 | Ronaldo | 1 in 15,751 (0.01%) | 107 |
| 1187 | Rico | 1 in 16,051 (0.01%) | 105 |
| 1223 | Reynaldo | 1 in 17,197 (0.01%) | 98 |
| 1245 | Rigoberto | 1 in 17,929 (0.01%) | 94 |
| 1246 | Ruger | 1 in 17,929 (0.01%) | 94 |
| 1312 | Rian | 1 in 20,063 (0%) | 84 |
| 1313 | Rishi | 1 in 20,063 (0%) | 84 |
| 1341 | Rowdy | 1 in 21,067 (0%) | 80 |
| 1356 | Rishaan | 1 in 21,607 (0%) | 78 |
| 1434 | Rome | 1 in 24,425 (0%) | 69 |
| 1516 | Ramses | 1 in 27,628 (0%) | 61 |
| 1550 | Raylen | 1 in 29,057 (0%) | 58 |
| 1551 | Rickey | 1 in 29,057 (0%) | 58 |
| 1566 | Ryley | 1 in 29,567 (0%) | 57 |
| 1591 | Raleigh | 1 in 31,210 (0%) | 54 |
| 1611 | Reilly | 1 in 32,410 (0%) | 52 |
| 1627 | Roel | 1 in 33,046 (0%) | 51 |
| 1690 | Rio | 1 in 35,858 (0%) | 47 |
| 1691 | Ronny | 1 in 35,858 (0%) | 47 |
| 1732 | Rami | 1 in 38,303 (0%) | 44 |
| 1733 | Rick | 1 in 38,303 (0%) | 44 |
| 1734 | Romello | 1 in 38,303 (0%) | 44 |
| 1761 | Rayaan | 1 in 40,127 (0%) | 42 |
| 1762 | Rogan | 1 in 40,127 (0%) | 42 |
| 1798 | Ransom | 1 in 42,133 (0%) | 40 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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