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Rado

Boy Name day: October 16
Rado is a short form of Gerardo: on birth records it is written Gerardo (52,869 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gerardo page. Also a short form of Everardo.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: strong with the spear, brave in battle.
From the Germanic 'Gerhard,' composed of 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (strong, tough, bold) — that is, 'strong with the spear' or 'brave warrior.'

Name day for Rado

October 16

Why this day? Rado is a short form of Gerardo, and shares its name day.

Rado is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on October 16.

The story of the name Rado

Rado is a short form of Gerardo. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — strong with the spear, brave in battle, and shares its name day, October 16.

On birth records, Rado is rarely written as such: the Rados are Gerardos (52,869 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gerardo page. Rado is also a short form of Everardo.

Frequently asked questions about Rado

What does Rado mean?

Rado is a short form of Gerardo, which means strong with the spear, brave in battle.

When is Rado's name day?

October 16, together with Gerardo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rado a name in its own right?

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

Rado's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Rado

Top 10

  1. Jarrett96%
  2. Gerardo96%
  3. Rogelio96%
  4. Garrett96%
  5. Jake95%
  6. Jacobo95%
  7. Kobe95%
  8. Jakob95%
  9. Paulo92%
  10. Manuel92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lazaro43%
  2. Dante47%
  3. Dylan51%
  4. Arnav53%
  5. Jose53%
  6. Tristian53%
  7. Juan53%
  8. Ivan54%
  9. Isaak54%
  10. Tyson55%

Love potential for Rado

Top 10

  1. Broc96%
  2. Lars96%
  3. Paulo96%
  4. Mauricio96%
  5. Gerardo96%
  6. Rocco96%
  7. Marco96%
  8. Garrett96%
  9. Rogelio96%
  10. Alexzander96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dante43%
  2. Arnav45%
  3. Lazaro45%
  4. Dylan47%
  5. Donavan48%
  6. Artemio48%
  7. Ivan49%
  8. Donavin49%
  9. Kyran51%
  10. Osiel53%

Professional potential for Rado

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Cecilio96%
  3. Aman96%
  4. Jose95%
  5. Jesus94%
  6. Eben93%
  7. Baron93%
  8. Heber92%
  9. Job92%
  10. Elder92%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Tyran42%
  3. Bentley42%
  4. Chase44%
  5. Max45%
  6. Cesar45%
  7. Ramses45%
  8. Kayne46%
  9. Tyce46%
  10. Tyson46%

Crush potential for Rado

Top 10

  1. Jonny96%
  2. Alexzander95%
  3. Gerardo93%
  4. Jarrett93%
  5. Rogelio93%
  6. Garrett93%
  7. Paulo92%
  8. Gabe92%
  9. Manny91%
  10. Izaak91%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Isaak47%
  5. Ciro47%
  6. Jose47%
  7. Ignacio48%
  8. Lazaro48%
  9. Adolfo50%
  10. Dante53%
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