Radu Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAH-doo / ˈrɑːduRomanian; Slavic
Meaning
Romanian: happy; Slavic: to be glad
Historical & Cultural Background
Radu is a traditional Romanian name with historical significance. It has been borne by several notable figures in Romanian history, including princes and military leaders. The name is also found in Slavic cultures, where it carries similar meanings related to happiness and joy.
Similar Names
Variants
- Raduț
- Raduțu
International Variants
- Radu (Romanian)
- Radoslav (Slavic)
Famous people named Radu
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Radu was first seen in the United States in 1976. Radu has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Radu has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Radu
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |