Given name & surname

Ragsdale

“throat; gorge, ravine”

Ragsdale is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ragsdale is a form of Ragdale. Ragdale goes back to Old English hraca, meaning “throat; gorge, ravine.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Ragsdale is a form of Ragdale. Ragdale comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ragsdale’s family of names

In English usage, Ragsdale as a surname has a related form in Ragdale.

Walk Ragsdale’s family in the name graph

RagsdaleRagdale

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

If you love Ragsdale, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.