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Ronald

“counsel ruler”

Origin
Germanic
Syllables
2
Popularity
75 of 100Popular
Nicknames
Ron · Ronnie

About the name Ronald

Ronald is a masculine first name meaning “counsel ruler”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common. Common nicknames include Ron, Ronnie.

Frequently asked about Ronald

What does the name Ronald mean?
The first name Ronald means “counsel ruler”.
Where does the name Ronald come from?
Ronald has its roots in Germanic.
Is Ronald a girls' or boys' name?
Ronald is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Ronald?
Ronald is a fairly common first name.

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