Randell
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Randell
Randell is a variant of Randall, derived from the Germanic name Randulf, combining "rand" (rim or border) and "wulf" (wolf), meaning "shield wolf" or "rim wolf." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures since the Middle Ages, with notable bearers including American author Randall Jarrell and various historical figures in Britain and North America.
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Etymology
Randell is a variant of Randall, derived from the Germanic name Randulf, combining "rand" (rim or border) and "wulf" (wolf), meaning "shield wolf" or "rim wolf." The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures since the Middle Ages, with notable bearers including American author Randall Jarrell and various historical figures in Britain and North America.
Randell currently ranks #7,097 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1960.
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