Rastus

Rastus Meaning & Origin

About Rastus
The name "Rastus" is of uncertain origin and meaning. It is often associated with African American culture and has been used as a derogatory term in the past. However, it has also been used as a given name, particularly in the southern United States. The meaning of "Rastus" is subjective and can vary depending on the context and individual interpretation.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RSTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R02302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 S T AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΓ¦stΙ™s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rastus in Braille

Here's how to represent Rastus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rastus in braille

How to Spell the Name Rastus in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rastus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rastus in sign language

Numerology