Meaning A boy's name of African origin, it means "leader; equivalent to duke." Origin of Ras African +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Ras Similar Names Aftabuddin Ondyaw Marquez Cadwalader Cadwaladyr Cyrus Dennison Carlos Donovan Melisizwe Year by Year Popularity of Ras