Meaning: Short form of Slavic names with rad: happy or willing
The story
Rada shortens Slavic names containing rad, an element associated with happiness or willingness. It may also be used as a complete name, with the fuller family form varying by language.
Nicknames
- Radi
- Radka
Spellings & variants
- Radka
- Radana
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Short
- Vintage
- Works everywhere
Origins
Rada comes from Bulgarian and Serbian.
More like Rada
More Slavic namesAva for iPhone
Meet more names like Rada in Ava.
Meet one name at a time, with its meaning and origin up front and its story a tap away. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share them with your partner.
Meet Ava