Randy: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Randy – Meaning: shield wolf – Origin: English (short form of Randall/Randolph) – Pronunciation: RAN-dee


Randy is an English (short form of Randall/Randolph) name used for both boys and girls meaning “shield wolf”.

Meaning & Origin of Randy

Meaning: Shield wolf.

Origin: English (short form of Randall/Randolph).

How to Pronounce Randy

Phonetic: RAN-dee   IPA: /ˈrændi/

Popularity of Randy

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1915–2024.

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