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      Meaning of the first name
      Ronalda

      Origin 
      Portuguese, Spanish

      Meaning 
      Rulers Advisor or Mighty Counselor

      Variations 
      Ronaldo, Donalda, Romalda

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Ronalda is of Portuguese and Spanish origin, deriving from elements that mean ruler's advisor or mighty counselor. The structure of the name reflects a combination of noble characteristics, suggesting leadership and wisdom. As a feminine counterpart to the name Ronald, it encapsulates the idea of guidance, authority, and strategic thinking—qualities often associated with effective leadership and mentorship.

      Historically, names like Ronalda have roots in European nobility and governance, where roles such as advisors and counselors were crucial to the functioning of monarchies and statecraft. While specific historical figures named Ronalda may be less documented than their male counterparts, the attributes associated with the name have been valued throughout cultures. In the context of genealogy and lineage, Ronalda symbolizes women who played significant roles behind the scenes, supporting rulers and influencing political decisions.

      In contemporary society, the name Ronalda is relatively uncommon but still resonates with a sense of strength and authority. It is occasionally found in various professional fields, where those bearing the name may embody the qualities of a counselor or leader in their respective domains. The name is also gaining traction in some communities, as there is a growing appreciation for unique and meaningful names that convey a sense of heritage and purpose.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ronalda.
      Mcdonald

      is the most common surname for Ronalda.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Ronalda.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Ronalda.

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