Raul Beckett

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Raul Beckett — Germanic
119K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Raul Beckett is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Raul is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Raul, Raúl, Raül, and Raüll are forms of a common first name in Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Galician, Asturian, Basque, Aragonese, and Catalan. The name is cognate of the Anglo-Germanic given name Ralph or Rudolph and the French Raoul, and is derived from Old English Rædwulf through Radulf. The name is usually spelled "Raul" in Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian; "Raúl" in Spanish; and "Raül" or "Raüll" in Catalan. Raul is also a popular but unrelated masculine name in Azerbaijani and Abkhaz. The surname Beckett: Adam Beckett (1950–79), American animator, special effects artist and teacher, worked on Star Wars Alex Beckett (footballer) (born 1954), Scottish footballer Allan Beckett (1914–2005), British civil engineer Andy Beckett (born 1969), British journalist and historian Ann Beckett (1927–2002), Irish pioneer of occupational therapy Arnold Beckett (1920–2010), British pharmacist, academic, and expert on doping in sport Barry Beckett (1943–2009), American musician Beatrice Beckett (1905–1957), the first wife of the British statesman Anthony Eden Bernard Beckett (born 1967), New Zealand writer of fic. Raul is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 119K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Raul reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Raul

Germanic

Raul, Raúl, Raül, and Raüll are forms of a common first name in Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Galician, Asturian, Basque, Aragonese, and Catalan. The name is cognate of the Anglo-Germanic given name Ralph or Rudolph and the French Raoul, and is derived from Old English Rædwulf through Radulf. The name is usually spelled "Raul" in Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian; "Raúl" in Spanish; and "Raül" or "Raüll" in Catalan. Raul is also a popular but unrelated masculine name in Azerbaijani and Abkhaz.

Surname: Beckett

Irish

Adam Beckett (1950–79), American animator, special effects artist and teacher, worked on Star Wars Alex Beckett (footballer) (born 1954), Scottish footballer Allan Beckett (1914–2005), British civil engineer Andy Beckett (born 1969), British journalist and historian Ann Beckett (1927–2002), Irish pioneer of occupational therapy Arnold Beckett (1920–2010), British pharmacist, academic, and expert on doping in sport Barry Beckett (1943–2009), American musician Beatrice Beckett (1905–1957), the first wife of the British statesman Anthony Eden Bernard Beckett (born 1967), New Zealand writer of fic.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Raul is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Raul by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Raul Beckett

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Raul Beckett:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Raul?
The first name Raul originates from Germanic. Raul, Raúl, Raül, and Raüll are forms of a common first name in Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Galician, Asturian, Basque, Aragonese, and Catalan. The name is cognate of the Anglo-Germanic given name Ralph or Rudolph and the French Raoul, and is derived from Old English Rædwulf through Radulf. The name is usually spelled "Raul" in Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian; "Raúl" in Spanish; and "Raül" or "Raüll" in Catalan. Raul is also a popular but unrelated masculine name in Azerbaijani and Abkhaz.
When was Raul most popular?
The name Raul reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Beckett?
The surname Beckett originates from Irish. Adam Beckett (1950–79), American animator, special effects artist and teacher, worked on Star Wars Alex Beckett (footballer) (born 1954), Scottish footballer Allan Beckett (1914–2005), British civil engineer Andy Beckett (born 1969), British journalist and historian Ann Beckett (1927–2002), Irish pioneer of occupational therapy Arnold Beckett (1920–2010), British pharmacist, academic, and expert on doping in sport Barry Beckett (1943–2009), American musician Beatrice Beckett (1905–1957), the first wife of the British statesman Anthony Eden Bernard Beckett (born 1967), New Zealand writer of fic.
What are the origins of the name Raul Beckett?
The name Raul Beckett combines two different traditions: the first name Raul has Germanic roots, while the surname Beckett originates from Irish.
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