Ronaldo
Meaning
"counsel power, ruler's counsel"
Origin: Old Norse via Portuguese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,949
- Total SSA Count
- 81
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ronnie, Ron
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"counsel power, ruler's counsel"
Origin: Old Norse via Portuguese
"lily (flower)"
Origin: Japanese
Yuri is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1949 for Ronaldo.
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Yuri is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Ronaldo at #1949 in the United States.
Ronaldo means "counsel power, ruler's counsel" (Old Norse via Portuguese origin). Yuri means "lily (flower)" (Japanese origin).
Ronaldo is primarily a boy name. Yuri is primarily a girl name.