Randall

Masculine

Meaning

Shield wolf or rim wolf.

Etymology

From Germanic 'rand' (rim, edge, shield) and 'wald' (wolf, power). The name was brought to England by Norman conquerors and became established through the Middle Ages.

About the Name Randall

Randall is a Germanic name with strong medieval English heritage, derived from elements meaning shield and wolf. The name has been consistently used throughout English-speaking regions and gained particular popularity in the 20th century.

Notable Bearers

Randall Jarrell (poet) Randall Cunningham (football player)

Historical People Named Randall