Given name & surname
Ramn
“raven”
Ramn is used as a given name and a surname. One Norwegian interpretation is “raven.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Norwegian interpretation is “raven.”
Where it comes from
Ramn comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Norse.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old Norse Rafn, from Proto-Norse ᚺᚨᚱᚨᛒᚨᚾᚨᛉ (Harabanaʀ).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ramn’s family of names
In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Ramn shares a linguistic root with the Icelandic form HRAFN. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Ramn has a related form in RAVN. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Ramn shares a linguistic root with the Faroese form Ravnur.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ramn has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Old Norse roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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