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Raul

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 7
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: the wolf-counselor.
from the Germanic 'rad': counsel, and 'wulf': wolf.

Name day for Raul

July 7

Why this day? Raul is a short form of Raoul, and shares its name day.

Raul is celebrated in France, Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on July 7; the United States and Italy on June 21.

The story of the name Raul

Raul is a short form of Raoul. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — the wolf-counselor, and shares its name day, July 7.

On birth records, Raul is rarely written as such: the Rauls are Raouls (31,310 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Raoul page.

Frequently asked questions about Raul

What does Raul mean?

Raul is a short form of Raoul, which means the wolf-counselor.

When is Raul's name day?

July 7, together with Raoul: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Raul a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Raoul.

Raul's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Raul

Love potential for Raul

Bottom 10

  1. Océane42%
  2. Simone42%
  3. Morgane42%
  4. Alice45%
  5. Anaïs46%
  6. Anne46%
  7. Jeanne49%
  8. Agnès51%
  9. Ophélie51%
  10. Ambre51%

Professional potential for Raul

Crush potential for Raul

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