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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. Jacques95%
  2. Jamison95%
  3. Kobe95%
  4. Jerod92%
  5. Sullivan92%
  6. Dickie92%
  7. Chet91%
  8. Russ91%
  9. Derrell91%
  10. Al91%

Bottom 10

  1. Dereck43%
  2. Lazaro43%
  3. Travon47%
  4. Orion49%
  5. Knox50%
  6. Abdiel50%
  7. Abdullah51%
  8. Lucien51%
  9. Zeke52%
  10. Leander52%

Love potential for Rado

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin44%
  2. Lazaro45%
  3. Ishmael45%
  4. Casper47%
  5. Donavan48%
  6. Orion49%
  7. Efrain49%
  8. Bodhi49%
  9. Travon49%
  10. Ephraim49%

Professional potential for Rado

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Kash42%
  3. Jax44%
  4. Tyron45%
  5. Vladimir46%
  6. Ace46%
  7. Cortez46%
  8. Zayn47%
  9. Lucious47%
  10. Barron47%

Crush potential for Rado

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Travon42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. German45%
  5. Abram45%
  6. Oren46%
  7. Millard46%
  8. Lucien47%
  9. Joesph47%
  10. Newton48%
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