Raoul - Unique Boy Names

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Raoul

/ʁa.ul/ (French), /ˈrɑː.ul/ (English)

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Meaning

Wolf counsel or wise wolf

Represents wisdom guided by instinct and loyalty, blending intellectual insight with primal strength. The name suggests leadership rooted in both intuition and experience.

Symbolism

Embodies the duality of intellect and instinct, symbolizing a protector with keen judgment. The wolf motif signifies courage, independence, and strong social bonds.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Germanic name Radulf, composed of 'rad' (counsel) and 'wulf' (wolf). It evolved into the Old French form Raoul, commonly used in medieval France and later adopted in various European languages.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
european

Cultural Background

Originating in French and Germanic traditions, Raoul is a variant of Ralph, historically used in Eur

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