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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. Johnie49%
  2. Lola52%
  3. Ramona54%
  4. Conrad55%
  5. Inez59%
  6. Cleo59%
  7. Ruthie60%
  8. Alton60%
  9. Elbert60%
  10. Delbert60%

Love potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Cleo51%
  3. Will55%
  4. Lizzie62%
  5. Conrad62%
  6. Willard64%
  7. Johnie64%
  8. Otto65%
  9. Delbert66%
  10. Luther67%

Professional potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Fay48%
  3. Ila51%
  4. Merle54%
  5. Rhoda55%
  6. Opal56%
  7. Elva56%
  8. Lela56%
  9. Lizzie58%
  10. Luther58%

Crush potential for Ra

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Celia96%
  3. Sondra96%
  4. Rhoda96%
  5. Etta96%
  6. Melba96%
  7. Lupe95%
  8. Laverne95%
  9. Susie95%
  10. Carroll95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie44%
  2. Inez47%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Ramona48%
  5. Ruthie49%
  6. Alberta52%
  7. Elbert55%
  8. Willard57%
  9. Bernadine59%
  10. Hugh59%
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