| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|
| Preston | dweller at the church, priest's settlement | Male | English |
| Putnam | from the sire's estate | Male | English |
| Ramona | Wise defender
| Female | Spanish |
| Randolph | shield-wolf | Male | English |
| Redwood | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Ridgeway | aka - Reggie, Wiggly, Whichway or Fattyboy | Unisex | |
| Ripley | after the novel and the movie The Talented Mr. Ripley | Male | English |
| Rochelle | from the little rock | Female | |
| Rochester | rock fortress | Male | English |
| Rocky | rest | Male | English |
| Rodman | Famous hero. | Male | |
| Romulus | citizen of Rome | Male | Latin |
| Roosevelt | rose field | Male | Dutch |
| Roscoe | From the deer forest. | Male | Norse |
| Rose | Flower
| Female | Latin |
| Rush | red-haired | Male | English |
| Russell | Red as a fox. | Male | |
| Russia | | Female | Hebrew |
| Ruth | compassionate friend | Female | Hebrew |
| Salem | Peace
| Male | Hebrew |
| Sanborn | Residence Name | Unisex | |
| Savannah | From the open plain
| Female | Spanish |
| Schuyler | scholar | Male | Dutch |
| Scott | from Scotland | Male | English |
| Seneca | people of the standing rock | Male | Latin |