| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | 
|---|
| Royal | kingly, royal | Male |  | 
| Ruby | Jewel
 | Female | Latin | 
| Rudy | From Rudolph - Famous wolf | Male |  | 
| Russell | Red as a fox. | Male |  | 
| Rusty | Covered in rust - a brownish red colour. | Unisex |  | 
| Ruth | compassionate friend | Female | Hebrew | 
| Sacha | helper and defender of mankind | Male |  | 
| Sam | to hear | Male | English | 
| Samantha | A listener | Female | Hebrew | 
| Sami | All hearing
 | Male | English | 
| Sandi | Defender, helper of all men.
 | Female |  | 
| Sandra | Helper of Mankind | Female | English | 
| Sandy | Abbreviation of Alexander defender of man.
 | Male | Scottish | 
| Sara | Arabic form of Sarah
 | Female | English | 
| Sarah | Princess
 | Female | Hebrew | 
| Scott | from Scotland | Male | English | 
| Sean | God's grace | Male | Irish | 
| Sebastian | An august person | Male | Latin | 
| Seth | The appointed by God | Male | Hebrew | 
| Shane | God is gracious | Male | Irish | 
| Shaun | Irish variation of John, God is gracious | Male | Spelling | 
| Shawn | God is gracious | Male | Spelling | 
| Shelley | clearing on a bank | Male | English | 
| Sheryl | Modern invented name, variation of Cherie, French, darling | Female | English | 
| Sid |  | Unisex |  |