Roul

Roul is a masculine name with varied European origins, functioning as a variant of the more common Raul (Spanish) or Ralph (English), both ultimately derived from the Germanic elements "rad" (counsel) and "wolf" (wolf). This concise, strong name has a cosmopolitan quality, particularly popular in Hispanic and French cultures. The unique spelling gives this classic name a distinctive edge while maintaining its straightforward pronunciation. Roul conveys a sense of quiet strength and worldliness, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with international appeal. Though not among the most popular names in English-speaking countries, Roul offers recognized familiarity while remaining uncommon enough to be distinctive.

Pronounced ROOL.

As of October 2026, Roul ranked #4258 in US births in 1953 SSA.