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Ra

Girl Name day: June 23
Ra is a short form of Audra: on birth records it is written Audra (25,234 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Audra page. Also a short form of Rashawn, Lyra, Rolanda.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Noble strength.
A variant of Audrey, itself a contraction of the Old English Æðelþryð ('æðel' noble + 'þryð' strength); also independently a Lithuanian name meaning 'storm'.

Name day for Ra

June 23

Why this day? Ra is a short form of Audra, and shares its name day.

Ra is celebrated in the United States on June 23.

The story of the name Ra

Ra is a short form of Audra. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — noble strength, and shares its name day, June 23.

On birth records, Ra is rarely written as such: the Ras are Audras (25,234 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Audra page. Ra is also a short form of Rashawn, Lyra, Rolanda.

Frequently asked questions about Ra

What does Ra mean?

Ra is a short form of Audra, which means noble strength.

When is Ra's name day?

June 23, together with Audra: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ra a name in its own right?

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

Ra's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes59%
  2. Ruth60%
  3. Norma64%
  4. Jeanette66%
  5. Gertrude67%
  6. Thelma69%
  7. Lillie70%
  8. Bertha71%
  9. Mildred71%
  10. Dora71%

Love potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Dora62%
  2. Ada64%
  3. Thelma64%
  4. Maxine69%
  5. Jennie70%
  6. Joan70%
  7. Jean70%
  8. Agnes72%
  9. Vera73%
  10. Norma74%

Professional potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie55%
  2. Ada56%
  3. Mae57%
  4. Marjorie59%
  5. Arlene60%
  6. Ruby60%
  7. Alice61%
  8. Maxine61%
  9. Lois63%
  10. Joyce63%

Crush potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes47%
  2. Ruth49%
  3. Norma54%
  4. Annie57%
  5. Gertrude57%
  6. Anna57%
  7. Bertha58%
  8. Mildred61%
  9. Genevieve61%
  10. Hattie63%
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