| Rachana; Rachna | Arrangement; Construction; Creation |
| Radha | The beloved of Lord Krishna; Prosperity; Success |
| Radhika | Radha; Lover of Krishna; Successful |
| Rageswari; Rageshwari | Goddess of melody; Master of Melodic modes |
| Ragini | A melody |
| Rajalaksmi; Rajalakshmi | Goddess Lakshmi; Goddess of the kingdom; Goddess of fortune |
| Rajani | Night |
| Rajeshri | Queen |
| Rajinder | Variant of 'Rajendra'; King Indra |
| Rajni | Night |
| Rakhi | Thread of protection between brother - sister; Bond of protection |
| Raksha | Protection |
| Ramaa | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Rambha | Gorgious; Beautiful; The queen of Apsaras in Hindu Mythology; Celestial Dancer |
| Ramila | Lover |
| Ramya | Delightful; Beautiful |
| Rani | Queen |
| Ranjita | Amusing; Decorated; Adorned |
| Rashmi | A ray of light |
| Rati | Consort of cupid; Love; Joy |
| Raveena; Ravina | Sunny; Beauty of the Sun |
| Reema | Goddess Durga; White antelope |
| Rekha | Line; Limit |
| Renu | Atom; Grain of sand |
| Renuka | The mother of Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu |
| Reshma | Silk |
| Revati; Revathi | A star; Wife of Balarama; Prosperity |
| Richa | Hymn; The writing of the Vedas; Verses of Sanskrit |
| Riddhi | Good Fortune |
| Ritika | Movement; Of brass; Flowing Stream |
| Ritu | Season |
| Riya | Graceful; A singer; Flower |
| Rohini | A star; Sandalwood tree |
| Roma | Lakshmi |
| Roopa | Blessed with beauty |
| Roopali | Beautiful |
| Roshini | Light; Brightness |
| Roshni | Light; Brightness |
| Ruchi | Interest; Beauty; Lustre; Light |
| Rukhmani; Rukmini | Wife of Lord Krishna |
| Rupal | Made of Silver |