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Raúl

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Gender Masculine
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. /ra.ˈul/
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Meaning & History

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Spanish form of Radulf (see Ralph).

Related Names

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Rootsrad/rat + wulf/wolf
Other Languages & CulturesRaül(Catalan) Ralf(Danish) Rafe, Ralf, Ralph, Ralphie(English) Raul(Estonian) Raoul(French) Ralf, Ralph(German) Radulf(Germanic) Raul(Italian) Ralfs(Latvian) Rēdawulfaz(Old Germanic) Ráðúlfr(Old Norse) Raul(Portuguese) Raul(Romanian) Ralf, Ralph(Swedish)
Same SpellingRaül, Raul

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Last ranked #5 in 2024 Azerbaijan
Last ranked #164 in 2000 Brazil (by decade)
Last ranked #86 in 2016 Catalonia, Spain
Last ranked #965 in 2023 England and Wales
Last ranked #48 in 2016 Galicia, Spain
Last ranked #196 in 2013 Italy
Last ranked #105 in 2021 Mexico
Last ranked #76 in 2016 (Raúl) #87 in 2018 (Raul) Portugal
Last ranked #95 in 2009 Puerto Rico
Last ranked #31 in 2009 Romania
Last ranked #83 in 2023 Spain
Last ranked #609 in 2024 United States

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Name Days

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Spain: December 30

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animals, canines, chess Grandmasters, Disney characters, Elena of Avalor characters, fauna, isograms, Two and a Half Men characters, wisdom, wolf
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Entry updated June 13, 2019

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