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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Raoul.

Proper noun

Raoul

  1. A surname from French.
    • 2025 June 5, “ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONTINUE FIGHT TO DEFEND BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP”, in Office of the Illinois Attorney General‎, archived from the original on 7 September 2025:
      Attorney General Kwame Raoul defended birthright citizenship in the ongoing multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration’s executive order purporting to redefine birthright citizenship to exclude certain children born to non-citizen parents.
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French

Etymology

From Germanic, first attested in Old French as Raol.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Raoul m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ralph

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈuːl/, /raʊ̯l/

Proper noun

Raoul m (proper noun, strong, genitive Raouls)

  1. (rare) a male given name from French

Old French

Proper noun

Raoul m (nominative singular Raous)

  1. alternative form of Raol (a male given name, equivalent to English Ralph)

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