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Boy's nameOrigin: Germanic, LatinThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Rabanus

Rabanus is a very rare masculine name of Germanic origin in a Latinized form. It was historically made famous by the medieval scholar and Archbishop of Mainz, Rabanus Maurus. It sounds ancient, noble, and distinctive, though it is not among the traditionally common names.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Rabanus
Czech:
Rabanus
Hungarian:
Rabanus
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German:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

An ancient name meaning "raven," symbolically associated with wisdom and scholarship.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Latinizovaná podoba starohornonemeckého mena Hraban, utvoreného zo slova hraban vo význame „havran“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Rabanus vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

RABANUS

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

11 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
4 February
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

The name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Rabanus
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Rabanusa
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Rabanusovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Rabanusa
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Rabanus!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Rabanusovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Rabanusom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
RabanRabiRabankoRabanusko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Rabanus
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Rabanus! Raban! Rabi!

Notable figures named Rabanus

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People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Rabanus Maurus
died 856Historical Figure

archbishop of Mainz and writer (d. 856)

Test how Rabanus sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Rabanus Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

70 / 100Balanced
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:R.S.without dots:RS
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