Given name & surname
Rauli
Rauli is a masculine given name from French. It is used in Finnish.
Original FrenchRaoul
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Rauli developed from Raoul.
Rauli’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Rauli shares a linguistic root with the English form Ralph. In Finnish usage, Rauli has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ralph. In Finnish usage, Rauli developed from the French form Raoul.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Rauli
- Rauli PudasFinnish pole vaulterborn 1954
- Rauli SomerjokiFinnish singer, composer and lyricist (1947–1987)
- Rauli Tuomiactor (1919–1949)
- Rauli VirtanenFinnish writer, photographer, television journalist, director and producerborn 1948
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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