Meaning, origin and history of the name Rade

Gender Masculine

Scripts Раде(Serbian)

Meaning & History

Short form of Milorad and other names containing the Slavic element radŭ meaning "happy, willing". It is often used independently.

VariantsMile, Miša, Miško(Serbian) Mile, Miško(Croatian)

Feminine FormRadoslava(Serbian)

Other Languages & CulturesRadoslav(Bulgarian) Radoslav, Radovan(Czech) Milorad, Radoslav, Radovan, Mile(Macedonian) Miloradŭ, Radoslavŭ(Old Slavic) Radosław, Radek(Polish) Radoslav, Radovan(Slovak) Radoslav, Radovan(Slovene)

Surname DescendantsRadić(Croatian) Radić(Serbian)