Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ʁɐ.ˈuɫ/(European Portuguese) /ha.ˈuw/(Brazilian Portuguese) /ra.ˈul/(Italian) /ˈra.ul/(Italian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Portuguese, Italian, Romanian and Estonian form of Radulf (see Ralph).

Related Names

Rootsrad/rat + wulf/wolf
Other Languages & CulturesRaül(Catalan) Ralf(Danish) Rafe, Ralf, Ralph, Ralphie(English) Raoul(French) Ralf, Ralph(German) Radulf(Germanic) Ralfs(Latvian) Rēdawulfaz(Old Germanic) Ráðúlfr(Old Norse) Raúl(Spanish) Ralf, Ralph(Swedish)
Surname DescendantRao(Italian)
Same SpellingRaúl, Raül

Popularity

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Name Days

Estonia: March 7

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Entry updated April 5, 2022