Given name
Rauno
“counsel”
Rauno is a masculine given name from Old Norse, meaning “counsel.” It is used in Finnish and Estonian.
Meaning & origin
Rauno’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Rauno has a related form in RAUNI.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Rauno
- Rauno AaltonenFinnish rally driver, winner of the 1965 European Rally Championshipborn 1938
- Rauno SappinenEstonian association football player (born 1996)
- Rauno MiettinenFinnish Nordic combined skierborn 1949
- Rauno MäkinenFinnish olympic wrestler (1931–2010)
- Rauno AllikuEstonian footballer (born 1990)
- Rauno LehtinenFinnish musician, composer and conductor (1932–2006)
- Rauno BiesOlympic sport shooterborn 1961
- Rauno KorpiFinnish ice hockey coachborn 1951
- Rauno PehkaEstonian basketball player and coach (born 1969)
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Rådulf
Rådulf is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Swedish.
>99% boys
Rainford
“boundary”
86% boys · 14% girls
Ravnur
“raven”
>99% boys
Ranulf
>99% boys
Raghnall
“a warrior who places judgment” · “the king's advisor”
>99% boys
Roughton
“rye”
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Hrafnkell
“raven” · “kettle, cauldron”
>99% boys
Ranby
“village, settlement”
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