Randi
Randi is an girl name of Old Norse origin, meaning “Beautiful counsel of the gods”.
| Meaning | Beautiful counsel of the gods |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Old Norse |
| Pronunciation | RAHN-dee |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Norway, Denmark |
Meaning and origin of Randi
Randi is a Scandinavian short form of Ragnfríðr, combining regin 'counsel, the gods' with fríðr 'beautiful, beloved'. It became a name in its own right in Norway and Denmark and was especially popular in the mid twentieth century. In the United States, Randi is a separate name, used as a feminine form of Randy or a short form of Miranda. The Norwegian version is pronounced RAHN-dee.
Is Randi a religious name?
Randi has Norse roots and no religious significance.
How popular is Randi?
Common among Norwegian women born mid-century, rarer today.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Randi mean?
Randi means 'Beautiful counsel of the gods'. It is of Old Norse origin.
Does Randi have a religious meaning?
Randi has Norse roots and no religious significance.
How do you pronounce Randi?
Randi is pronounced RAHN-dee.
Is Randi a boy or girl name?
Randi is usually a girl name.