RACHEL: Heb. " Innocent like a female sheep."
Var. Racheal, Rachil, Rahel, Raichel, Raquel, Raychel, Shell, Shelly.
Jacob's wife is Rachel in the Old Testament.
RAHELAMMA: Mal. version of Rachel.
Var. Rahel.
RAJAMMA: Mal. " King's mother."
Used as a petname.
RANI: Mal. " Queen."
Used as a petname.
REBECCA: Heb. " Joined."
Var.Akka, Becca, Becky, Reba, Rebeka, Riva, Rivi.
Wife of Issac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
REGINA: Lat. " Queen."
Var. Gina, Regeena, Rejina, Rina.
RITAMMA: Mal. Derived from Margaret.
Var. Reeta, Reetha, Reethamma, Reita, Rita, Ritta.
ROSAMMA: Mal. " Rose flower."
Var. Rosa, Rosaleen, Rosalie, Rosalind, Rose, Roselin, Rosella, Rosely, Rosie, Rosily, Rosita, Rosy.
Derived from English name, Rose.
RUBY: Lat. " Precious red stone."
RUTH: Heb. " Friend, companion."
Var. Ruthamma.
Mentioned in the Old Testament.