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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

Top 10

  1. Melinda95%
  2. Christy94%
  3. Yolanda94%
  4. Angela92%
  5. Tamara92%
  6. Tracey91%
  7. Jaime91%
  8. Carrie90%
  9. Veronica90%
  10. Lisa90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane49%
  2. Shawn49%
  3. Tina58%
  4. Chad60%
  5. Tracy62%
  6. Eric66%
  7. Mario67%
  8. Gina67%
  9. Wesley67%
  10. Bradley67%

Love potential for Ra

Top 10

  1. Angela96%
  2. Amy96%
  3. Christy94%
  4. Tracey93%
  5. Kimberly92%
  6. Lisa92%
  7. Yolanda91%
  8. Veronica91%
  9. Melinda91%
  10. Heather91%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina52%
  2. Jill52%
  3. Tracy56%
  4. Chad58%
  5. Darren60%
  6. Gina62%
  7. Marc62%
  8. Bradley63%
  9. Shane64%
  10. Shawn64%

Professional potential for Ra

Top 10

  1. Shane93%
  2. Shawn93%
  3. Erik91%
  4. Yolanda88%
  5. Marc88%
  6. Eric86%
  7. Tonya83%
  8. Stacey82%
  9. Katrina82%
  10. Michelle81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy50%
  2. Heather51%
  3. April54%
  4. Chad54%
  5. Shannon54%
  6. Jennifer56%
  7. Stacy57%
  8. Kelly57%
  9. Jason60%
  10. Wesley61%

Crush potential for Ra

Top 10

  1. Veronica96%
  2. Tamara96%
  3. Christy96%
  4. Melinda96%
  5. Kimberly96%
  6. Tracey96%
  7. Brian93%
  8. Carrie93%
  9. Yolanda93%
  10. Kelly92%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn44%
  2. Shane44%
  3. Andre61%
  4. Tonya63%
  5. Marc64%
  6. Eric64%
  7. Erik70%
  8. Jill72%
  9. Katrina75%
  10. Stacey76%
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