Rader
RAY-der
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
37
Peak Year
#6 in 1921
First Recorded
1920
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An occupational surname of Germanic origin, referring to someone who "rode" or a messenger. It can also be a variant of "Rath" meaning "advisor."
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Rader Family
A notable family in early American history and industry.
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