Scientific Baby Names, Names After Scientists and Inventors Starting With R

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Name	Meaning	Gender	Recorded origin
Rachel	Lamb	Female	German
Raj	King; Rule.	Male	Indian
Renee	Reborn	Female	French
Rigel	Foot. Rigel Is A Blue Star Of The First Magnitude That Marks The Hunter's Lef...	Male	Arabic
Rita	Pearl	Female	Spanish
Robert	Famed: Bright: Shining. 14Th-Century King Robert The Bruce. Robert Burns The...	Male	Scottish
Rosalind	Beautiful	Female	Spanish
Rosetta	Little Rose	Female	Italian
Roxanne	Dawn	Female	French
Ruby	Jewel	Female	French

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If you want your child to carry a legacy of curiosity, these 132 baby names inspired by scientists make a brilliant choice. You can borrow first names like Albert, Isaac, Benjamin, Max, Stephen, or Nikola for your son, or meaningful surnames such as Einstein, Newton, Hawking, Tesla, Franklin, Pascal, or Planck. For your daughter, there are classics like Ada, Marie, Rosalind, Barbara, Katherine, Jane, and Rachel, plus trailblazer-inspired picks like Curie, Lovelace, Meitner, Hodgkin, Goodall, McClintock, and Carson. Covering physics, biology, medicine, and astronomy, this list lets your little one share a name with history-shaping thinkers.