Given name

Ragnborg

Ragnborg is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Old Norse.

How it developed

Its Old Norse formation brings together regin (“advice, decision (also, the gods)”) and borg (“fortification”).

Ragnborg’s family of names

Ragnborg has a related form in Ramborg. Ragnborg has a related form in Ramborg.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 1

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Similar names

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Old Norse

Ragnfríð

Ragnfríð is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.

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Old Norse

Ranby

“village, settlement”

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Old Norse

Gunnborg

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Old Norse

Salbjörg

Salbjörg is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.

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Old Norse

Herborg

“army”

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Old Norse

Torborg

“thor's bear”

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Old Norse

Rán

“robbery”

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Old Norse

Arnbjørg

Arnbjørg is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.

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