Ragnar

Ragnar Meaning & Origin

About Ragnar
The name "Ragnar" is of Old Norse origin and has roots in ancient Scandinavian mythology. It is derived from the Old Norse elements "regin" meaning "advice" or "decision" and "heri" meaning "army" or "warrior." As a result, the name "Ragnar" can be interpreted to mean "wise warrior" or "counselor in battle." It carries connotations of strength, leadership, and strategic thinking, reflecting the qualities associated with a skilled and knowledgeable warrior.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ragnar are male.

Ragnar Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 2.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 G N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ragnar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNR', 'RKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ragnar in Braille

Here's how to represent Ragnar in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ragnar in braille

How to Spell the Name Ragnar in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ragnar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ragnar in sign language

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