Looking for a Buddhist baby girl name starting with the letter R? Here are 23 Buddhist girl names beginning with R, each with its meaning, including Rina (Peace; Joyful song), Rima (White antelope), Risha (Saintly).
Buddhist names come from Pali and Sanskrit and from Buddhist cultures such as Sri Lanka (Sinhala), Tibet, Bhutan, Thailand, Myanmar and Japan. Many recall the Buddha’s disciples, Buddhist virtues such as metta (loving kindness) and karuna (compassion), or the Tibetan names of the days of the week.
Buddhist girl names starting with R and their meanings
Rina – Peace; Joyful song
Rima – White antelope
Risha – Saintly
Reva – River
Ruma – Wife of Sugriva
Riddhi – Prosperity
Ratana – Jewel
Rohini – A star, a nun
Rashmi – Ray of light
Rinzin – Holder of wisdom (Tibetan)
Rupa – Form
Rasika – Connoisseur
Ruwani – Golden (Sinhala)
Ramani – Beautiful
Ratnawali – Garland of jewels
Rinchen – Precious (Tibetan)
Ranjani – Delightful
Rukmani – Golden
Rasanjali – Offering
Ruchira – Beautiful
Rasmi – Ray (Thai)
Ratree – Night (Thai)
Rangi – Colourful
Tips for choosing the right name
- Check the meaning and spelling with elders or a religious teacher if the name has spiritual significance.
- Say the full name aloud together with the surname and check it flows well.
- Consider how the name sounds in the languages your family speaks.
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