Ragnar
[ˈræɡnɑr]Meaning
modern Scandinavian form of Ragnarr, from Old Norse ragin- "counsel" and hari- "army"
Background Story
Ragnar is the modern Scandinavian form of the Old Norse name Ragnarr, which is composed of the elements ragin- "counsel" and hari- "army". The name is used in Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Frisian, German, Italian, Limburgish, Spanish and the Germanic and Old Norse languages, and Estonian and Faroese also derive their forms from Old Norse Ragnarr.
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