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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

Top 10

  1. Jaco96%
  2. Coco96%
  3. Jacquot96%
  4. Guido96%
  5. Raoule95%
  6. Ralou95%
  7. Douglas93%
  8. Gerry93%
  9. Lloyd93%
  10. Gege93%

Love potential for Raul

Top 10

  1. Tedd96%
  2. Colas95%
  3. José-Manuel95%
  4. Mau95%
  5. Maumau95%
  6. Gerry94%
  7. Antonino94%
  8. Rodj94%
  9. Rara94%
  10. Gege94%

Bottom 10

  1. Iona42%
  2. Ondine42%
  3. Awen42%
  4. Melusine42%
  5. Leeloo42%
  6. Momone42%
  7. Ysé42%
  8. Orphee42%
  9. Corto42%
  10. Vaiana42%

Professional potential for Raul

Bottom 10

  1. Dante42%
  2. Vittoria42%
  3. Alaric42%
  4. Octavia42%
  5. Brad42%
  6. Yuri42%
  7. Sheldon42%
  8. Axou42%
  9. Voltaire42%
  10. Alperen42%

Crush potential for Raul

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