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♂ Raul
What does Raul mean?
Raul 
as a boys' name is pronounced rah-OOL. It is of Spanish origin. Variant of Ralph. Raoul is a French form. Actor Raul Julia.
STARTS WITH Ra-
Variations
VARIANT Raoul
RELATED FORMS VIA RALPH, RAOUL Rafe, Raff, Ralf, Rolf, Roul, Rowl
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Raul Landyn (R.L.), ..
How popular is Raul?
Raul is a very popular first name for men (#211 out of 1220, Top 17%) and also a very popular last name for all people (#42437 out of 150436, Top 28%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Raul was first listed in 1900-1909 and reached its apex position of #199 in the U.S. in the year 1994, and is at #514 presently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Ralph (#951 FROM RECENT DATA), Rafe, Raoul and Rolf are the popular varying forms of Raul (#514) appearing in the Top 2000. Usage of these forms of Raul was at its highest during the years 1910-1919 (ADOPTION OF 0.8%) and has become significantly reduced since, with the version Ralph becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Raul is alike in pronunciation to Reuel, Rolle, Roul, Rowl, Royal▲, Royall, Royle and Ruel. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Gamul (see Gamal), Jul, Paul▼, Poul, Rab, Rabi, Rad, Radd, Radly, Rae, Rafa, Rafal, Rafe, Rafel, Raff, Rafi, Rahm, Rai, Rain, Raj, Raja, Ralf, Ram, Rama, Rami, Ramy, Rand, Randl (see Randall), Rane, Ras, Ravel, Ravi, Rawly, Ray▼, Raye, Ruy, Ryu, Ryun, Ryuu, Saul and Shaul. These names tend to be less commonly used than Raul.
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