RAGN

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Ancient Germanic

*raʒina- = 'advise, decision' [1]

Old Norse

regin = 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' [1] [2]
rǫgn (plural) = 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' [1] [2]

Gothic

ragin = 'advise, decision' [1] [2]

Related Names

See Reginn and Ragni (Norse), Reino (German) and Ray (English) and Rete

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
ALF see RagnælfR
BJÖRN see Ragnbiǫrn
BJÖRT see Raginbert (German)
BORG see Ragnborg
DIS see Reyndís
FAST see Ragnfastr
FRÍÐ see Ragnfríðr
HARD see Raginhart (German)
HEID see Ragnheiðr
HER see Ragnarr (Norse) and Raginheri (German)
HILD see Ragnhildr (Norse) and Reinhild (German)
HULD see Reinhold
LEIF see Reginleif
MAR see Reginmar (German)
MUND see Raginmund (German)
NOR see Ragnor
NY see Ragny
VALD see Ragnvaldr (Norse) and Raginoald (German)
VEIG see Ragnveig
VI see Ragnví
VID see Ragnviðr
VÖR see Ragnvǫr
ÞOR see Ragndor
ÞRUÐ see Ragnþrúðr

First Element Forms

Ra-
Rag- Ragh-
Ragin-
Ragn-
Rai- Ráidn- Rain-
Rakn-
Ram- Ramm-
Ran- Rang- Rann-
Rávdn- Ravn-
Ray- Rayn-
Re- Ree-
Reen-
Regin- Regn-
Rei- Rein-
Rejn-
Rem-
Ren-
Rey- Reyn-
Rim-
Rog- Rogn- Ron-
Rægin-
Rögn- Røgn- Rǫgn-

Last Element Forms

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)