Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Ranald

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Rules with counsel. Form of Ronald.

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ranald

Pronunciation

r(a)-na-ld

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1959 (rank #2662, 10 births); most recent 1988 (rank #7264, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1981 (rank #209, 7 births); most recent 1994 (rank #375, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence