Ronaldo
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ronaldo
Ronaldo, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Spanish origin.
Meaning of Ronaldo
Ruler's advisor
Ronaldo is a strong masculine name commonly associated with leadership and power.
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| Meaning | Ruler's advisor |
| Origins | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #970 in 2010 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Ronaldo
The name Ronaldo originates from the Spanish and Portuguese cultures and is derived from the Old Norse name Rǫgnvaldr, meaning 'ruler's advisor'. It gained significant popularity in the 20th century, largely due to the fame of renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The name is often associated with success and athleticism, making it a popular choice for parents naming their sons.
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