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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Meaning & History
Perhaps a variant of Rauno or Ragnhild, or derived from Old Norse reynir meaning "rowan". In Finnish mythology Rauni was either the name of god Ukko's spouse, or another name for Ukko himself. Rauni may also be a female variant of Rauno.Earlier Rauni was used for boys as well as girls, but today it's considered to be mostly feminine name.