Wolf counsel (variant of Raul)
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Raúl is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Wolf counsel (variant of Raul)". Listed origin: Spanish.
rah-OOL
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Raúl is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Wolf counsel (variant of Raul)". Listed origin: Spanish.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is rah-OOL. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Raúl. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
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