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Raul vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#610
Total SSA Count
466
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#460
Total SSA Count
679
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raul Rank #610
Edgar Rank #460

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #610 for Raul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raul or Edgar more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Raul at #610 in the United States.

What do Raul and Edgar mean?

Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Raul and Edgar boy or girl names?

Raul is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.

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