American Famous Girl Names with Letter R

Is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the silver medal with the USA

Is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the silver medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the guidance of coach Arie Selinger. She was a student at the University

Is a Canadian country and folk singer from the community of Big Pond on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Is

Is a Canadian country and folk singer from the community of Big Pond on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. Her biggest hit, "Flying On Your Own", was a crossover Top 40 hit in 1987 and was covered by Anne Murray the following year, although she has had hits on the country charts throughout her career.

An American musician and singer.She began playing the piano at the age of four, and shortly afterwar

An American musician and singer.She began playing the piano at the age of four, and shortly afterwards began singing.After graduating with honors from the University of Miami School of Music in 1985, she started working in the local club scene in Miami. J

Is a member of the New York State Assembly for the 116th district which includes Rome and Utica. She

Is a member of the New York State Assembly for the 116th district which includes Rome and Utica. She was first elected in 1992. She is a Democrat. She is a widow with one son.

Is a female badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition

Is a female badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the 1999 Pan American Games alongside Milaine Cloutier. She also took away silver from that tournament, won in the mixed doubles competition partnering

Is an American economist at the University of Chicago. He was named among the 10 best economists

Is an American economist at the University of Chicago. He was named among the 10 best economists

Was a pioneering figure in women's tennis.She paved the way for women's varsity athletics when she j

Was a pioneering figure in women's tennis.She paved the way for women's varsity athletics when she joined the men's tennis team at the University of Alabama in 1963 at the age of 19. Jason Morton, tennis coach at Alabama at the time, found Alison training on grass courts in Tuscaloosa in preparation for the U.S. National Championship (now known as the U.S. Open). He convinced her to attend Alabama and play on the men's tennis team.

Is an American singer-songwriter and musician who is notable in the areas of jazz, soul, and folk. F

Is an American singer-songwriter and musician who is notable in the areas of jazz, soul, and folk. Flack is best known for singles such as "Killing Me Softly with His Song", "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Where Is the Love?" (one of her many duets with Donny Hathaway), and "Feel Like Makin' Love

Professionally known as Bobbie Gentry, is an American singer-songwriter. Gentry was one of the first

Professionally known as Bobbie Gentry, is an American singer-songwriter. Gentry was one of the first female country artists to write and produce her own material.[1] She wrote much of her own material, drawing on her Mississippi roots to compose vignettes

Is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. Following a distinguished car

Is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. Following a distinguished career at NASA as head of space medicine for more than a decade, Bondar became a highly regarded consultant and speaker in the business, scientific and medica

Is an American coloratura soprano who enjoyed a long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Op

Is an American coloratura soprano who enjoyed a long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Opera, one of the most durable opera stars of America.Combining an attractive voice with sparkling coloratura and good looks, Peters became the darling of America and a great proponent of opera for the masses. She quickly established herself in the standard soubrette and coloratura repertoire, her roles included Susanna in Nozze di Figaro, Despina in Cosi fan tutte, The Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute, Amore in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, Marzeline in Beethoven's Fidelio, Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia, Adina in Elisir d'amore, Norina in Don Pasquale, Oscar in Ballo in maschera, Nanetta in Falstaff, Olympia in Les contes d'Hoffmann, Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier, Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos, Adele in Die Fledermaus. She later added lyric-coloratura roles such as Amina in La Sonnambula, Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor and Gilda in Rigoletto, the later being her farewell role at the Met in 1985.

Was an American Grammy-nominated voice actress and singer.Robie Lester was one of the busiest voice-

Was an American Grammy-nominated voice actress and singer.Robie Lester was one of the busiest voice-over artists in early 1960s commercials, working in many commercials for Kelloggs breakfast cereal. She was first heard as both of Toucan Sam's infant neph

Is a U.S. politician, consumer rights advocate, and attorney who is currently serving in the Virgini

Is a U.S. politician, consumer rights advocate, and attorney who is currently serving in the Virginia House of Delegates. A Democrat, she first won the seat in the 2009 elections by defeating Republican incumbent Philip A. Hamilton; it was one of the two

Is an American female singer. She topped the singles chart in the UK in 1988, and Germany in 1989 wi

Is an American female singer. She topped the singles chart in the UK in 1988, and Germany in 1989 with her single "The First Time", which had come to the public's attention via its use in a Coca-Cola commercial. The Coca-Cola Co. had tapped the then 33-ye

Is a former swimmer from Canada who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montr

Is a former swimmer from Canada who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Corsiglia attended the University of Southern California.

Was a professional wrestler. She worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the 1980s. She h

Was a professional wrestler. She worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the 1980s. She held the WWF Women's Championship from October 1988 until it was retired in 1990. She then worked for the Universal Wrestling Federation and the Ladies Prof

A Canadian actress and comedian. Duke is most famous for her work on the NBC comedy series Saturday

A Canadian actress and comedian. Duke is most famous for her work on the NBC comedy series Saturday Night Live although in recent years her latest venture, Women Fully Clothed, a sketch comedy troupe she co-founded, has toured Canada with strong reviews and ticket sales. Duke also teaches comedy, as a faculty member at Humber College in Toronto, Canada, where she now resides.

Is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represen

Is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represented District 27A, which includes all or portions of Freeborn and Mower counties in the southeastern part of the state. A Democrat, she is also an art and p

Is an American country music artist, known professionally as Robin Lee or Robin Lee Bruce. After sev

Is an American country music artist, known professionally as Robin Lee or Robin Lee Bruce. After several years on an independent label, Lee broke through on the country music scene in 1990 with her cover of Alannah Myles' Number One pop single "Black Velv

An American singer-songwriter of Chinese-Burmese descent, known professionally as Natalise or Natali

An American singer-songwriter of Chinese-Burmese descent, known professionally as Natalise or Natalise Kalea.Natalise's first single "Love Goes On" from the album Forever Now was made popular when it aired on San Francisco's KYLD, Wild 94.9. Her subsequen

Is a former female boxer who fought professionally from 2001 to 2002.Pinto had a very short, but noi

Is a former female boxer who fought professionally from 2001 to 2002.Pinto had a very short, but noise making, career in women's boxing. The shortness of her career may have been because she began boxing at the age of forty, and she had no previous amateu

Robin Simone Givens was born to Ruth and Reuben Givens in New York City on November 27, 1964. Robin

Robin Simone Givens was born to Ruth and Reuben Givens in New York City on November 27, 1964. Robin was raised with her younger sister Stephanie by their mother, Ruth in suburban Westchester County, New York. Their father Reuben was an artist who left the

A singer-songwriter from Queens, New York who scored success in the 1990s with such hit singles as "

A singer-songwriter from Queens, New York who scored success in the 1990s with such hit singles as "Show Me Love" (which was her debut single and a #1 Club hit) and "Luv 4 Luv".Robin S. was signed by Big Beat Records in 1993, and debut single climbed the

Is regarded as a "one-hit wonder" due to her 1963 million-selling smash "Wonderful Summer"; however,

Is regarded as a "one-hit wonder" due to her 1963 million-selling smash "Wonderful Summer"; however, she was also a session singer under her real name, Jackie Ward. Her voice can be heard in several popular U.S. television series and motion pictures since

Lively is perhaps best remembered for her role in the film Teen Witch. She is sometimes credited as

Lively is perhaps best remembered for her role in the film Teen Witch. She is sometimes credited as Robyn Lively or Robyn Elaine Lively. Her younger sister Blake Lively is known for playing Serena on The CW's Gossip Girl (TV series)Lively began her career