What does Ransom mean?

Ransom means "the son of the shield"

How do we pronounce Ransom?

Ransom \ran-som, ra-ns-om\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Ransom is pronounced as RAENSahM 1.

1 Pronunciation for Ransom: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"

What is the origin of Ransom?

Ransom is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name is of the meaning the son of the shield. Rand pronounciation (English), meaning of Ransam, Ransem name popularity, Ransim name variations, name Ransome meaning (English), name Ranson (English), name Ransum, and Ransym meaning are variants of Ransom. baby name Rance (English short form) is another variant of Ransom.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Ransom:

Ransam pronounciation, Ransome pronounciation (English), Ransum pronounciation, Rangan name (Indian), name Ranjan origin, Rankin name, what does the name Rankine mean, name Rankinn origin, name Rankyn origin, Rankyne definition, Rankynn name popularity, nicknames for Ransem, name Ransim, Ranson definition (English), Ransym meaning, Ronson name, Ramazan name popularity (Turkish), and Rangana definition (Indian).

The baby name Ransom fun facts:

The name Ransom in reverse order is "Mosnar".

The numerological value of the name Ransom is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Ransom?

Ransom is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20130.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames