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Rad: Name Day, Name Meaning & More


A name day is a special celebration in many cultures, honoring a name on a specific date each year. A name’s meaning can reflect qualities, characteristics, or symbolism associated with it. On this page, you’ll find details about the name day, meaning, and other interesting facts related to this name.


Name Day: Dates by Country

Rad's name day is celebrated
on April 2 in Ukraine,
August 13 in the USA and
November 28 in Ukraine.

Celebration of name day and name - Rad


The Story Behind This Name

The name "Rad" appears sparingly in global naming trends, often perceived as a modern, shortened form. Its usage isn't typically tied to specific cultures or historical events. You might find "Rad" as a nickname or an independent given name in English-speaking countries, particularly with a connotation of being unconventional or cool. Due to its brevity and contemporary feel, it's less common to find detailed historical records connected directly to the name "Rad" in the past centuries.


Name origin and meaning

The name Rad is typically a short form of names such as Radcliff or Radley, which are of English origin. Radcliff and Radley both derive from Old English elements. Radcliff means "red cliff" and Radley means "red meadow" or "clearing." As a standalone name, Rad evokes a sense of brevity and strength, potentially carrying the essence of its longer forms.


Mirror Magic: Rad & Dar

Some names hold a hidden surprise—when reversed, they reveal another beautiful and valid name. This playful symmetry adds a unique charm, making the pair feel like secret reflections of each other. Whether by chance or design, these reversible names create a fascinating linguistic connection between two identities.

See also: Dar: Name Day, Name Meaning & More


Unlocking the Hidden Meaning of Name: Rad

Your name is more than just a label - it holds a unique energy that influences your personality, destiny, and life path. Through numerology and astrology, we uncover the deeper meanings behind your name, revealing your strengths, challenges, and the energy you bring into the world.

Pythagorean Numerology: The Hidden Meaning of Name

Destiny number: 5 – The Freedom Seeker.
Keywords: Adventure, change, curiosity, independence, versatility.
Positive Traits: Adaptable, energetic, adventurous, progressive, dynamic.
Challenges: Can be reckless, restless, or avoid responsibility.
Life Path Meaning: A path of embracing change, exploration, and personal freedom.


Chaldean Numerology: Name Energy and Spiritual Insights

First name number: 7 - The Seeker.
Traits: Intellectual, spiritual, analytical, mysterious.
Strengths: Deep thinker, intuitive, philosophical.
Challenges: Can be isolated, skeptical, or struggle with emotional openness.

The Cosmic Secret Code: What The Name Says About You

The name is linked to the planet that governs it, shaping the name's meaning and influencing the traits associated with it.
Planet: Mercury - Communication, Intelligence, Adaptability.
Mercury is the planet of intellect, speech, and agility. Names under Mercury’s influence often belong to individuals who are quick-witted, analytical, and articulate. They thrive in social interactions, learning environments, and dynamic situations where adaptability is key. These names tend to reflect intelligence, curiosity, and the ability to process information quickly.


Name days: Name Rad

This list shows name days in different countries where the name is written in the same form. The dates are based on traditional calendars and cultural name celebrations. If your name matches exactly, you can see when it is honored in various parts of the world.

Country Month Day Name days 
Ukraine Ukraine April 2 Radoslav, Rad 
USA USA August 13 Rad, Radella, Radford, Radley, Wilmer 
Ukraine Ukraine November 28 Radomyr, Rad 

Name days: Similar names (Rad)

Here you’ll find name days for names that are similar in spelling, pronunciation, or origin. Many cultures group related names together, even if they are not identical. If your name has a close variation, you may find relevant name day dates in this section.

Country Month Day Name days 
Czechia Czechia January 3 Radmila 
Ukraine Ukraine January 4 Conrad 
Croatia Croatia January 5 Emilijana, Radoslav, Miljenko 
Croatia Croatia January 13 Hilarije, Veselko, Radovan 
Czechia Czechia January 14 Radovan 
Poland Poland January 14 Feliks, Hilary, Odo, Radogost 
Slovakia Slovakia January 14 Radovan 
Czechia Czechia January 16 Ctirad 
Austria Austria January 21 Agnes, Ines, Meinrad 
Poland Poland January 28 Agnieszka, Augustyn, Flawian, Ildefons, Julian, Karol, Leonidas, Piotr, Radomir, Roger, Waleriusz 
Bulgaria Bulgaria February 1 Lozan, Trifon, Veselin, Radko, Veselina, Rada, Radka 
Poland Poland February 1 Bryda, Brygida, Dobrocha, Dobrochna, Iga, Ignacja, Ignacy, Paweł, Siemirad, Żegota 
Bulgaria Bulgaria February 2 Radost, Radostina 
Lithuania Lithuania February 3 Blaziejus, Oskaras, Radvilas, Radvile 
Poland Poland February 12 Aleksy, Benedykt, Eulalia, Julian, Laurenty, Modest, Nora, Radzim, Trzebisława 
Poland Poland February 14 Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Cyryl, Dobiesława, Dobisława, Józef, Józefa, Konrad, Konrada, Krystyna, Lilian, Liliana, Mikołaj, Niemir, Niemira, Walenty, Zenon, Zenona 
Poland Poland February 15 Faustyn, Georgia, Georgina, Jordan, Jowita, Józef, Klaudiusz, Przybyrad, Sewer 
Croatia Croatia February 19 Konrad, Ratko, Blago 
Lithuania Lithuania February 19 Konradas, Nida, Sarunas, Zuzana 
Poland Poland February 19 Arnold, Arnolf, Bądzisława, Gabin, Henryk, Konrad, Konrada, Leoncjusz, Manswet, Marceli 
Spain Spain February 19 Álvaro, Conrado, Almudina, Gabino, Gabina 
USA USA February 19 Conradine, Conrad, Cortez, Curt, Curtis, Konrad, Kurt, Kurtis 
Poland Poland February 24 Bogurad, Bogusz, Boguta, Bohusz, Lucjusz, Maciej, Piotr 
Poland Poland March 2 Absalon, Franciszek, Halszka, Helena, Henryk, Januaria, Krzysztof, Lew, Michał, Paweł, Piotr, Radosław, Symplicjusz 
Slovakia Slovakia March 6 Radoslav, Radoslava 
Czechia Czechia March 21 Radek 
Poland Poland March 29 Cyryl, Czcirad, Eustachiusz, Eustachy, Ostap, Wiktoryn 
Austria Austria April 4 Isidor, Konrad 
Poland Poland April 8 Apolinary, Cezary, Cezaryna, Dionizy, Gawryła, January, Radosław, Sieciesława 
Croatia Croatia April 11 Stanislav, Stana, Radmila 
USA USA April 14 Caradoc, Carey, Cary, Hudson 
Poland Poland April 17 Anicet, Innocenta, Innocenty, Jakub, Józef, Klara, Radociech, Robert, Roberta, Rudolf, Rudolfa, Rudolfina, Stefan 
Croatia Croatia April 19 Konrad, Ema, Rastislav 
Poland Poland April 19 Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Cieszyrad, Czech, Czechasz, Czechoń, Czesław, Leon, Leontyna, Pafnucy, Tymon, Werner, Włodzimierz 
Austria Austria April 21 Anselm, Konrad 
Hungary Hungary April 21 Konrád 
Poland Poland April 21 Addar, Anzelm, Bartosz, Drogomił, Feliks, Irydion, Konrad, Konrada, Selma 
Czechia Czechia May 6 Radoslav 
USA USA May 12 Achilla, Achilles, Grady, Grant, Kelby, Kellen 
Poland Poland May 27 Beda, Izydor, Jan, Juliusz, Lucjan, Magdalena, Radowit 
Lithuania Lithuania June 1 Galinde, Jogaila, Juvencijus, Konradas 
Poland Poland June 1 Alfons, Alfonsyna, Bernard, Fortunat, Gracjana, Hortensjusz, Jakub, Konrad, Konrada, Magdalena, Nikodem, Świętopełk, Symeon 
Poland Poland June 6 Benignus, Dominika, Klaudiusz, Laurenty, Norbert, Norberta, Paulina, Symeon, Więcerad 
Lithuania Lithuania June 7 Lukrecija, Radvyle, Ratautas, Robertas 
Poland Poland June 11 Anastazy, Barnaba, Feliks, Radomił, Teodozja 
Austria Austria June 14 Hartwig, Meinrad 
Poland Poland June 17 Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Agnieszka, Alf, Drogomysł, Franciszek, Laura, Marcjan, Radomił, Rainer, Wolmar 
Czechia Czechia July 3 Radomír 
Poland Poland July 10 Aleksander, Amelia, Aniela, Filip, January, Radziwoj, Rufina, Samson, Sylwan, Sylwana, Witalis 
Poland Poland July 13 Ernest, Ernestyn, Eugeniusz, Irwin, Jakub, Justyna, Małgorzata, Radomiła 
Lithuania Lithuania July 30 Abdonas, Donatile, Nortautas, Radvile 
Poland Poland August 1 Brodzisław, Justyn, Konrad, Konrada, Nadia, Piotr 
Poland Poland August 9 Jan, Klarysa, Miłorad, Roland, Roman, Romuald 
Austria Austria August 12 Karl, Radegunde 
Poland Poland August 13 Diana, Dianna, Gertruda, Helena, Hipolit, Hipolita, Jan, Kasjan, Radomiła, Wojbor 
Poland Poland August 16 Alfons, Alfonsyna, Ambroży, Domarad, Domarat, Joachim, Joachima, Roch 
Poland Poland August 23 Apolinary, Benicjusz, Filip, Laurenty, Sulirad, Walerian, Waleriana, Zacheusz 
Czechia Czechia August 25 Radim 
Croatia Croatia August 30 Feliks, Radoslava 
Poland Poland September 8 Adrian, Adrianna, Klementyna, Maria, Nestor, Radosław, Radosława 
Poland Poland September 12 Amadeusz, Amedeusz, Cyrus, Gwidon, Maria, Piotr, Radzimir, Sylwin 
Czechia Czechia September 14 Radka 
Bulgaria Bulgaria September 17 Lyuba, Lyuben, Lyubomir, Lyubov, Nadezhda, Nadya, Sevda, Sofiya, Sofia, Vera, Vyara, Viara, Verin, Veradin, Vyara, Dragan, Drago, Dragoi, Dragomir, Nada, Lubomir, Lubomira 
Poland Poland October 4 Edwin, Franciszek, Konrad, Konrada, Manfred, Manfreda, Rozalia 
Poland Poland October 16 Ambroży, Aurelia, Dionizy, Florentyna, Galla, Gallina, Gaweł, Gerard, Gerarda, Gerhard, Grzegorz, Radzisław 
USA USA October 17 Brad, Braden, Bradford, Bradley, Brady, Braeden, Brayden, Braydon, Rodolfo, Rudi, Rudolf, Rudolph, Rudolphine, Rudy 
Poland Poland November 1 Andrzej, Konradyn, Konradyna, Seweryn, Warcisław, Wiktoryna 
Bulgaria Bulgaria November 8 Angel, Angelina, Arhangel, Gavrail, Gavril, Emil, Emilia, Emiliana, Mihaela, Mihail, Ognyan, Ognyana, Plamen, Plamena, Rada, Radka, Radko, Rafail, Raia, Raika, Raina, Rangel, Emiliya, Emiliyana, Emiliyan, Lina, Mila, Milen, Milyo, Mihaela, Mihail, Radivoy, Radoslav, Radoslava, Radostin, Radostina, Raiko, Raycho, Rangel, Rafail, Raya, Rusi 
Estonia Estonia November 12 Konrad, Kuno, Kuuno 
Poland Poland November 12 Cibor, Czcibor, Izaak, Jonasz, Jozafat, Konradyn, Konradyna, Krystyn, Marcin, Renat, Renata, Witold, Witołd, Witolda 
Sweden Sweden November 12 Konrad, Kurt 
Poland Poland November 14 Aga, Agata, Damian, Elżbieta, Emil, Emiliusz, Jozafat, Józef, Judyta, Kosma, Laurenty, Lewin, Ścibor, Ścibora, Serafin, Wszerad 
Poland Poland November 21 Albert, Alberta, Albertyna, Janusz, Konrad, Konrada, Maria, Piotr, Regina, Rena, Rufus, Twardosław, Wiesław 
Austria Austria November 26 Anneliese, Gebhard, Konrad 
Croatia Croatia November 26 Konrad, Leonardo, Dubravko 
Denmark Denmark November 26 Conradus 
Germany Germany November 26 Konrad 
Italy Italy November 26 Corrado 
Latvia Latvia November 26 Konrads 
Norway Norway November 26 Konrad, Kurt 
Poland Poland November 26 Delfin, Dobiemiest, Jan, Konrad, Konrada, Lechosław, Lechosława, Leonard, Sylwester 
Poland Poland November 28 Gościrad, Grzegorz, Jakub, Lesław, Lesława, Rufin, Zdzisław 
Poland Poland December 10 Andrzej, Daniel, Judyta, Julia, Maria, Radzisława 
Slovakia Slovakia December 10 Radúz 
Czechia Czechia December 15 Radana, Radan 
Bulgaria Bulgaria December 25 Hristina, Hristo, Kristina, Kristian, Kristiana, Emil, Itso, Icho, Mladen, Radoslav, Radoslava, Radomir, Radostin, Radostina, Hristofor 
Poland Poland December 27 Cezary, Fabia, Fabiola, Jan, Radomysł 


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