Ronald name - Meaning of Ronald
- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 1
- Usage
- Scottish, English, Germanic, Old Norse
- Pronounced
- RAHN-əld
- Ronald Meaning
- Scottish form of Ragnvaldr, a name introduced to Scotland by Scandinavian settlers and invaders. It became popular outside Scotland during the 20th century. A famous bearer was American actor and president Ronald Reagan (1911-2004). Ronald is ultimately derived from Reynold. Reynold is an English name, derived from the Old Germanic words "ragin", which means "advice or counsel", and "wald" which means "to rule".
Ronald Related Names
Variants: Raghnall (Scottish), Ron, Ronnie
Diminutives: Ron, Ronnie, Ronny (English)
Feminine Forms: Ronalda (Scottish), Ronnette (English)
Other Languages: Raginald, Reinald, Reinhold (Ancient Germanic), Ragnvaldr (Ancient Scandinavian), Ragnvald (Danish), Reinoud, Reinout (Dutch), Reino (Finnish), Renaud, Reynaud (French), Reinhold (German), Raghnall (Irish), Rinaldo (Italian), Ragnvald (Norwegian), Reinaldo, Reynaldo, Ronaldo (Portuguese), Reinaldo, Reynaldo (Spanish), Ragnvald (Swedish), Rheinallt (Welsh)
Ronald Celebrities
Ronald Wilson Reagan - former US President, Ronald Bartell - football player, Ronald Bellamy - football player, Ronald Coleman - politician, Ronald Curry - football player, Ronald Evans - astronaut, Ronald Moore - football player,
