Rauf: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Rauf – Meaning: compassionate and kind – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: rah-OOF


Rauf is an Arabic boy's name meaning “compassionate and kind”. It appears in our list of 200+ Muslim Baby Boy Names — Strong, Meaningful, and Globally Loved.

Meaning & Origin of Rauf

Meaning: Compassionate and kind.

Origin: Arabic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rauf

Phonetic: rah-OOF   IPA: /raˈʔuːf/

Popularity of Rauf

Rauf doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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