Rhona

Name:

Rhona
Pronounced: ROH-nah
Variations: Rona, Rhonda

Origin:

Scottish

Meaning:

Rhona is derived from the Scottish Gaelic name "Ròna," which is believed to be a variant of the Norse name "Ragnhildr." "Ragnhildr" is composed of the elements "ragn" meaning "advice" or "counsel" and "hildr" meaning "battle." Therefore, Rhona can be interpreted to mean "wise counselor" or "battle advice."

Popularity:

Rhona is a name that is primarily associated with Scotland and is less commonly used in other countries. It has a strong and distinctive sound, reflecting its Norse and Gaelic origins.

Did you know?

Rona is the name of a remote island located in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The island is known for its beautiful landscapes and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. It is home to various wildlife species and offers stunning views of the surrounding sea and mountains. Rhona Goskirk is a fictional character from the British soap opera "Emmerdale." She has been portrayed by actress Zoe Henry since 2001 and has been involved in various storylines, making her a prominent figure in the show.

Famous namesakes:

Rhona Mitra is an English actress, singer, and model. She has appeared in several films and television series, including "The Life of David Gale," "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans," and "Boston Legal." Rhona Mitra is known for her striking looks and versatile performances.


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