Raphael. A name, meaning The Healing of God, often given to boys in Italy and Spain. Raphael the Archangel, deemed the guardian of all humanity and especially of the young and of travellers, is a saint of the church calendar.
Rita. (Ree´-tah.)
Rodrigo. (Ro-dree´-go.)
Roderick. A boy’s name meaning Rich in Fame,—a name famous in the early history of Spain.
Rocinante. (Rō´-the-nahn´-tay.)
A name, meaning a wornout old cab-horse, that Don Quixote gave to his gaunt steed.
Rosita. (Rō-see´-tah.)
Little Rose. A pet-name from Rosa (Rō-sah.)