Ronald Name Meaning
The name Ronald comes from Scottish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ronald below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ronald Name Meaning
Scottish, EnglishScottish 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...
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