Raghnall: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Raghnall – Meaning: powerful in counsel – Origin: Old Norse, via Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: RAHN-ull


Raghnall is an Old Norse, via Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “powerful in counsel”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Raghnall

Meaning: Powerful in counsel.

Origin: Old Norse, via Scottish Gaelic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Raghnall

Phonetic: RAHN-ull   IPA: /ˈɹˠəːnˠəl̪ˠ/

Popularity of Raghnall

Raghnall doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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