Names That Mean Judgment

  1. Ragnar
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "powerful army; wise warrior; counsel from the army"
    • Description:

      An fearsome old Norse name with a long history in Scandinavia. It's gotten a boost in the States from popularity of the History Channel drama "Vikings," in which the protagonist is named Ragnar. Ragnar Lodbrok (meaning "shaggy pants") was a legendary warrior whose story was told in the Viking sagas. Ragnar also recalls name of the Norse Judgment Day, Ragnarök.
  2. Rauno
    • Origin:

      Finnish, Estonian variation of Ragnar, Norse
    • Meaning:

      "warrior; judgment"
    • Description:

      Rauno originated in Finland as a variation of Norse names beginning with Ragn-, most notably Ragnar. The name is also heard in neighboring Estonia.
  3. Rashad
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "having good judgment"
    • Description:

      In the US, Rashad is one of the most popular and best-known Arabic names, through several sports and entertainment celebrities.
  4. Danya
    • Origin:

      Russian, diminutive of Danielle, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "judgment of God"
    • Description:

      An energetic name with an embroidered feel.

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