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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. John49%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Johnny52%
  4. Jimmy52%
  5. Tommy53%
  6. Joseph55%
  7. Reginald59%
  8. Jim60%
  9. Randy60%
  10. Tony62%

Love potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy51%
  4. Tommy54%
  5. Dean58%
  6. Jim58%
  7. Jon59%
  8. Tony59%
  9. Don59%
  10. Randy59%

Professional potential for Ra

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy50%
  2. Johnny52%
  3. Randy53%
  4. Curtis57%
  5. Dean57%
  6. Tommy58%
  7. Jim58%
  8. Duane59%
  9. Todd61%
  10. Danny62%

Crush potential for Ra

Top 10

  1. Vincent96%
  2. Kenneth93%
  3. William93%
  4. Mike93%
  5. Bill93%
  6. Jay91%
  7. Kevin90%
  8. Barry90%
  9. Darryl90%
  10. Thomas89%

Bottom 10

  1. John44%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Joseph51%
  4. Jon57%
  5. Philip62%
  6. Peter62%
  7. Dennis62%
  8. Gordon62%
  9. Phillip62%
  10. Reginald63%
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