Baby name
Rares
/RAH · resh/
Meaning
“Rare or uncommon”
Romanian name possibly derived from Latin 'Rarius' meaning 'rare' or 'uncommon', or linked to the Rares dynasty rulers.
How it ages.
Rares signals distinctly Romanian heritage and appears in families valuing uncommon traditional names.
The cultural moment.
Rares shows minimal adoption in Romania, remaining rare outside academic and cultural circles since 2000.