Male Names

Name	Pronunciation	Meaning	Gender	Ethnicity	Region	Continent	Tags
Rafiki	RAH-fee-kee	a friend	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, fee, kee, a, friend, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Raha	RAH-hah	joy	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, hah, joy, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rahim	RAH-heem	merciful	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, heem, merciful, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rajabu	rah-JAH-boo	born in the seventh month	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, jah, boo, born, in, the, seventh, month, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Ramadhani	rah-mah-DHAH-nee	born during the month of Ramadan	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, mah, dhah, nee, born, during, the, month, of, ramadan, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rashaad	rah-SHAD	righteous	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, shad, righteous, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rashad	rah-SHAD	righteous	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, shad, righteous, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rashid	rah-SHEED	pious one	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, sheed, pious, one, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rashidi	rah-SHEE-dee	of good council	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, shee, dee, of, good, council, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rasul	RAH-sool	messenger	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, sool, messenger, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rauf	rah-OOF	kind merciful	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	rah, oof, kind, merciful, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rehani	REH-hah-nee	sweet smell	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	reh, hah, nee, sweet, smell, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rejalla	REH-jah-lah	God wills it	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	reh, jah, lah, god, wills, it, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Ridha	REE-dah	contented	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ree, dah, contented, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Ridhwani	REED-wah-nee	permission agreement	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	reed, wah, nee, permission, agreement, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rifaa	REE-far	exalted	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ree, far, exalted, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Riitho	ree-THOH	an eye to see with	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	ree, thoh, an, eye, to, see, with, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Rijaal	REE-jahl	man	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	ree, jahl, man, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Roozani	roh-ZAH-nee	trick	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	roh, zah, nee, trick, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Rubama	roo-BAH-mah	possibility	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	roo, bah, mah, possibility, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rubanza	roo-BAHN-zah	courageous	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	roo, bahn, zah, courageous, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Rudo	ROO-doh	love	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	roo, doh, love, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Ruguru	ROH-goh-row	comes from the west	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	roh, goh, row, comes, from, the, west, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Ruhiu	ROH-hee-oh	sword	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	roh, hee, oh, sword, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa
Rumaliza	roo-MAH-lee-zah	deliverance	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	roo, mah, lee, zah, deliverance, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Runako	roo-NAH-koh	handsome	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	roo, nah, koh, handsome, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Runihura	roo-nee-HOO-rah	one who smashes to bits	Male	Rwanda	Rwanda	Africa	roo, nee, hoo, rah, one, who, smashes, to, bits, male, rwanda, rwanda, africa
Runo	ROO-noh	a fold	Male	Kikuyu	Kenya	Africa	roo, noh, a, fold, male, kikuyu, kenya, africa

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