Names Like Raul — Find Similar Baby Names
Raul is a 4-letter Spanish boys' name meaning “Form Of Ralph Wolf Counsel.”. This page collects 100 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Rahul and Raoul, Spanish cousins like Abran and Abril, rhyming names ending in -aul like Paul and Saul, and names sharing the “counsel” concept like Aelfraed and Afreda.
For the full Raul profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Raul page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Raul
24 baby names that differ from Raul by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul | 1 | Traveler. | Arabic | Male |
| Raoul | 1 | Wolf | French | Male |
| Raulo | 1 | Wise | Spanish | Male |
| Ra | 2 | Doe | English | Female |
| Raad | 2 | Lightening, Thunder | Arabic | Male |
| Rabi | 2 | Spring | Arabic | Female |
| Rad | 2 | Red | English | Male |
| Radi | 2 | Content, Satisfied | Arabic | Male |
| Radu | 2 | Glad, happy | Romanian | Male |
| Rae | 2 | Doe | English | Female |
| Raed | 2 | Red | English | Male |
| Rafa | 2 | Happy | Arabic | Female |
| Rafal | 2 | God's Healer | Hebrew | Male |
| Rafe | 2 | Shield Wolf | English | Male |
| Raff | 2 | Red Wolf | English | Male |
| Rafi | 2 | Exalting | Arabic | Male |
| Rahi | 2 | Spring | Arabic | Female |
| Rahil | 2 | Innocent | Hebrew | Female |
| Rai | 2 | King | Chamoru | Male |
| Raid | 2 | Leader | Arabic | Male |
| Rain | 2 | English | Female | |
| Rais | 2 | Captain | Arabic | Male |
| Raj | 2 | King; Rule. | Indian | Male |
| Raja | 2 | Hope | Arabic | Female |
More Spanish Names
24 baby names that share Raul’s Spanish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abran | Variant Of Abram Meaning Exalted Father. | Male |
| Abril | The Month April: Symbolizes Spring. | Female |
| Adana | Spanish Feminine Of Adam. | Female |
| Adelita | Kind Or Winged: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adella | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adoncia | "Sweet." Diminutive Doncia Exists. ADORACION | Female |
| Adonia | Beautiful Lady. Feminine Of Adonis. | Female |
| Adoracion | Adoration | Female |
| Adriano | Dark: Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (The Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
| Agacia | Kind | Female |
| Agdta | Kind | Female |
| Agnese | Spanish Form Of Agnes Pure | Female |
| Agueda | Kind | Female |
| Agustin | Majestic Dignity: Grandeur. | Male |
| Aida | Help | Female |
| Aidia | Help | Female |
| Alameda | Promenade | Female |
| Alandra | Variant Of Alexandra Defender Of Mankind. | Female |
| Alano | Handsome | Male |
| Alanza | Ready For Battle. Feminine Of Alonzo. | Female |
| Alanzo | Form Of Alphonse: See Alfonso. | Male |
| Alarico | Rules All | Male |
| Alberto | Noble: Bright. | Male |
| Aldene | Wise. Elder. Variant Of Aldo. | Female |
4-Letter R-Names Like Raul
24 names that share Raul's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Raul's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Raul
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Raul.
Names That Rhyme with Raul
3 baby names that share Raul's last 3 letters — -aul. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
Names That Start Like Raul
1 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Raul — Rau-. Good for parents who like Raul's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raulo | Wise | Spanish | Male |