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Ragna

A name meaning "advice, counsel".

Usage languagesDanish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish
US rank (1897)#971

Meaning and history

Short form of Old Norse names beginning with the element regin, meaning “advice” or “counsel.”

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
18781878: no US SSA record for this spelling
1879: no US SSA record for this spelling
1880: no US SSA record for this spelling
1881: no US SSA record for this spelling
1882: no US SSA record for this spelling
18831883: no US SSA record for this spelling
1884: no US SSA record for this spelling
1885: 9 births, rank #786
1886: no US SSA record for this spelling
1887: no US SSA record for this spelling
18881888: no US SSA record for this spelling
1889: no US SSA record for this spelling
1890: no US SSA record for this spelling
1891: no US SSA record for this spelling
1892: no US SSA record for this spelling
18931893: 13 births, rank #857
1894: no US SSA record for this spelling
1895: no US SSA record for this spelling
1896: no US SSA record for this spelling
18971897: 12 births, rank #971

Ragna moved from #857 to #971 for girls between 1893 and 1897. Its highest annual birth count came in 1893, with 13 births.

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