Ras

RAHS1 syllable

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Means 'head' or 'chief' in Amharic, a title of respect. (Amharic)

What does Ras mean?

Amharic: Means 'head' or 'chief' in Amharic, a title of respect.. Ras is an Amharic word meaning 'head' or 'chief', often used as a title of respect in Ethiopian culture.

Is Ras a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Ras in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ras in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Ras suit?

Classic

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Meet Ras the Chief!

When Ras joined for toy time, the other pups whispered, 'Is he here to lead our playtime? Better keep the squeaky toys in order!' Who knew a head of the pack would look so adorable with a rubber bone?

Names similar to Ras

Ab — Short form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many' in Hebrew.Abbe — French word for 'abbot', a title for a religious leader.Ahn — Means 'peace' or 'calm' in Vietnamese.Ainslee — A variant of Ainsley, meaning 'one's own meadow'.Alf — Of Old English origin, meaning 'elf' or 'supernatural being'.Alfie — A warm pet form of Alfred, "wise counsellor".Amr — Means 'long-lived' or 'prosperous' in Arabic.Andrae — A variant of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.

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