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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Sovereign's advice; Song of joy; Sacred name

There have been plenty of famous Rons throughout history, cinema, and literature. But whatever trials it goes through, this Scottish boy's name stands the test of time. Meaning "sovereign’s advice,” “song of joy,” and “sacred name,” from Greek, Old Norse, and Hebrew roots, Ron is a name meant to live on. One of the less unusual names from the Harry Potter universe, Ron still holds a certain amount of magic. Ron is usually used as a nickname for Ronald, which comes from the Old Norse name Ragnvaldr.