Given name
Rankyne
“the little shield”
Rankyne is a variant of Rankin. One English interpretation is “the little shield.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Rankyne is a variant of Rankin. One English interpretation is “the little shield.”
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Where it comes from
Rankyne is a variant of Rankin. An origin associated with Rankin is English.
Explained through its name family
Rankyne’s family of names
Rankyne has a related form in Rankin.
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