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Rankine Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:A Scottish surname derived from the Old English personal name 'Ranca' meaning raven
  • Gender:Boy
  • Numerology:3
  • Syllables:2
  • Origin:British

More About The Name Rankine

The name Rankine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French name "Ranke," meaning "little raven." It was first recorded in Ayrshire, where the Rankine family held a family seat from ancient times.

There are not many famous personalities with the name Rankine, but one notable figure is John Rankine, a Scottish Gaelic teacher and folklorist known for his work in preserving and promoting the Gaelic language and culture.

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