Rad - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Rad \rad\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "adviser".

Baby names that sound like Rad are Read and Rod. Other similar baby names are Aad, Ras, Gad, Lad, Rai, Raj, Ram, Rand, Ray, Rae, Rab and Tad.

Rad is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rad. Click here to compare Rad with related baby names.