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Ranald (male)

Variants:Raghnall (M) Ragnvald (M) Raonull (M) Rognvald (M) Ronald (M)
Diminutive(s):Ran (M)
Lesser Synonym(s):Reginald (M)
   
Source(s): "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Raghnall/Raonull, from Old Norse "the gods rule".
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