Raunel
Raunel is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,640 in the US, popular nicknames include Rau, Ray, and Rauie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Raunel first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 64 babies have been named Raunel in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Raunel is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,640 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,640
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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About the Name Raunel
Raunel is a boy name .
Raunel is currently ranked #9,640 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Raunel include Rau, Ray, Rauie, and Raunie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis