Quick answer
Ra is a boy name meaning "sun; day".
Pronunciation: English /ˈɹɑː/.
Meaning and history
From Egyptian rꜥ meaning "sun" or "day". Ra was an important Egyptian sun god originally worshipped in Heliopolis in Lower Egypt. He was usually depicted as a man with the head of a falcon crowned with a solar disc. In later times his attributes were often merged with those of other deities, such as Amon, Atum and Horus.
Notes and context
Usage: egyptian mythology