Rares

Rares Origin and Meaning

The name Rares is a boy's name.

Rares is a masculine name of Romanian origin, pronounced 'RAH-resh.' In Romanian culture, it carries the meaning of 'rare' or 'uncommon,' suggesting someone unique or extraordinary. The name gained historical significance through Peter Rareș, a 16th-century ruler of Moldavia known for his cultural contributions. While uncommon outside Romania and Moldova, it has maintained consistent popularity within Romanian communities. The name has a distinctive quality with its final 'š' sound (often simplified to 's' in non-Romanian contexts). Parents might choose this name to honor Romanian heritage or simply for its unique sound and positive connotations of distinctiveness and specialness. Rares combines historical depth with contemporary appeal.

Popularity of the name Rares

• 662 England 2023