BoySpanish origin

Raul: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A wolf counselor whose instincts guide with fierce tenderness.

Origin
Spanish
Syllables
2
Current rank
#558
Peak
#190 in 1980

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1904: #94519041910: #77619101920: #45519201930: #28119301940: #32519401950: #25519501960: #26519601970: #22719701980: #19019801990: #20919902000: #22320002005: #24820052010: #34020102015: #44320152020: #5582020#1#945

What Raul Means

Raul is a boy name of Spanish origin. A wolf counselor whose instincts guide with fierce tenderness.

How Popular Raul Is

Raul currently ranks #558 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #190 in 1980. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Raul

  • Raul peaked at #190 in the U.S. in 1980.
  • Raul is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.
  • It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.

Names Like Raul

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Sibling Names for Raul

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Questions About Raul

What does Raul mean?

Raul is a boy name of Spanish origin. A wolf counselor whose instincts guide with fierce tenderness.

How popular is Raul?

Raul currently ranks #558 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #190 in 1980. It has held steady.

Where does Raul come from?

Raul comes from Spanish roots. Raul peaked at #190 in the U.S. in 1980.

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