Ronald
Origin and Meaning
The name Ronald is a boy's name of english and scottish origin meaning “ruler's advisor”.
Ronald is a distinguished name with English and Scottish roots, translating to 'ruler's advisor'. Historically, it has been a popular choice throughout the English-speaking world, particularly in the mid-20th century. Notable Ronalds include former US President Ronald Reagan and the ever-cheerful mascot Ronald McDonald. Despite its decline in recent years, Ronald remains a solid and classic choice, offering the down-to-earth nickname Ron.
At a Glance
| Origin | english, scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | ruler's advisor |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | R |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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