At a Glance: Name: Ragna – Meaning: counsel – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: RAHG-nah
Ragna is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “counsel”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ragna
Meaning: Counsel.
Origin: Old Norse.
A common claim: "divine counsel" (one article) / "wise, decision" (another) Actually: 'Wise, decision' overstates the sourced root, which is simply 'counsel'; 'divine counsel' is a closer, defensible rendering since the same Old Norse element is also linked to 'the ruling powers/gods.'
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ragna
Phonetic: RAHG-nah IPA: /ˈrɑɡnɑ/
Popularity of Ragna
Ragna 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.
Lists That Include Ragna
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