Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish, English
Meaning: Meaning 'crow' or 'son of the servant of St. Fintan'.
Pronunciation: RANG-kin, /ˈræŋkɪn/, R AE NG K IH N
Popularity Rank: #210,612
John Rankin Waddell, known as Rankin, is a British photographer and director who has photographed, amongst other subjects, Björk, Kate Moss, Madonna, David Bowie and Queen Elizabeth II.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 24, 2024
Derived from the Old Norse name Hrœnkr, meaning 'crow'. It could also be a variation of the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhionntáin, meaning 'son of the servant of St. Fintan'.
The name Rankin is of Scottish, English origin and means Meaning 'crow' or 'son of the servant of St. Fintan'., Little Shield, Son of Francis. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Rankin is found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Turkey, and 23 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: RANG-kin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈræŋkɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AE NG K IH N
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Rankin is recorded 89 times globally, ranking it as the 210,612th most common name worldwide.
Rankin is most prevalent in United States of America, with 18 occurrences, making it the 59,427th most popular name in the country.
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rankin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
John Rankin Waddell, known as Rankin, is a British photographer and director who has photographed, amongst other subjects, Björk, Kate Moss, Madonna, David Bowie and Queen Elizabeth II.
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