Ronaldo (first name)
Ronaldo is a male given name and the Portuguese variant of Ronald .
Origin and meaning of the name
The name is derived from the old Norse rǫgnvaldr ( who has the power of the gods ). This then became Reginald in English , Reinout in Low German and Ranald in Scottish or Ronaldo in Portuguese .
Name bearer
- Cristiano Ronaldo (* 1985), Portuguese soccer player
- Ronaldo Aparecido Rodrigues (* 1982), Brazilian soccer player, see Naldo
- Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (* 1980), Brazilian soccer player, see Ronaldinho
- Ronaldo del Carmen (* 1959), Filipino animator, film director, screenwriter, illustrator and comic book writer, see Ronnie del Carmen
- Ronaldo de Carvalho (1893-1935), Brazilian poet and diplomat
- Ronaldo Conceiçao (* 1987), Brazilian soccer player
- Ronaldo da Costa (* 1970), Brazilian long-distance runner
- Ronaldo Drummond (1946-2020), Brazilian soccer player
- Ronaldo Folegatti (* 1958), Brazilian composer and guitarist
- Ronaldo Miranda (* 1948), Brazilian composer
- Ronaldo Muñoz (1933–2009), Roman Catholic priest
- Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (* 1976), Brazilian soccer player, see Ronaldo (soccer player, 1976)
- Ronaldo Puno (* 1948), Filipino politician
- Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (* 1965), Brazilian soccer player, see Ronaldão
- Ronaldo Schemidt (* 1971), Venezuelan photographer
- Ronaldo Schmitz (* 1938), German manager
- Ronaldo da Silva Souza (* 1996), Brazilian soccer player, see Ronaldo (soccer player, October 1996)
- Ronaldo Wrobel (* 1968), Brazilian author
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Name Ronaldo on babyclub.de, accessed on April 11, 2018.
- ↑ Ronaldo on firstname.woxikon.de, accessed on April 11, 2018.