Name Ronya Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Ronya

Ronya is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Ronya?

Ronya is a variant of Ronja, which is a name of Russian origin. It is a short form of the names Roxana or Veronika. Besides, Ronja or Ronya is an invented name by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren for her book “Ronia the Robber’s Daughter” (“Ronja rövardotter”). She had derived the name from the north Swedish lake JuRONJAure. Ronya is also a feminine form of the Old Norse name Ragnvaldr and a diminutive of the Greek name Siphronia.

What does the name Ronya mean?

Ronya means “bright” and “dawn” (from Roxana) and “true image” or “winner” (from Veronika). Besides, Ronja means “the advice of the ruler” (from Old Norse “regin” = advice/counsel (of the Gods) + “valdr” = ruler/power) and “self-controlled”, “sensible” (from Sophronia).

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Variants of the name Ronya