All about the name RAS

Meaning, origin, history.

Ras, of Arabic origin, is a unique and distinctive given name meaning 'head' or 'leader'. It is often found in Islamic cultures, particularly among Arab communities.

See also

Islam
Arab

Popularity of the name RAS since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Ras has had a fluctuating popularity over the years, with noticeable peaks in certain decades. The highest number of births recorded in a single year was 12, which occurred in 1992 and again in 2021. There were periods of time where there were no births registered for this name, notably between 1893 to 1898, 1908 to 1912, and 1946 to 1947. Overall, the name Ras has been chosen 396 times over the given period from 1886 to 2023.

Name variation RAS.