What origin is the name Ras?

Ras comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ras a popular name?

Ras is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Ras does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Ras?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Ras — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Ras?

Ras starts with the syllable “Ra” (रा), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 3, in Tula rashi (Libra).

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Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ras

Ras

Boy

sanskrit

1 syllable

Ras is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A Sanskrit name that refers to juice or nectar, as well as human sentiments and emotional essence.", Rashi Tula.

Ras is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name that refers to juice or nectar, as well as human sentiments and emotional essence.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Hindi script: रस
Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: chitra (Ra)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name that refers to juice or nectar, as well as human sentiments and emotional essence.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as रस

Quick answers about Ras

Very rare in US records

What does Ras mean?

Ras is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name that refers to juice or nectar, as well as human sentiments and emotional essence.".

Is Ras a rare name?

Yes. Ras does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Ras

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ra (रा)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 3
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Ra” suit babies born in Chitra nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Tula rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.