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Rhona

A name meaning "rough island".

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Rhona is a girl name meaning "rough island".

GenderGirl
Meaningrough island

Meaning and history

Possibly derived from the name of either of the two Hebridean islands called Rona, which means "rough island" in Old Norse.

Notes and context

Usage: scottish

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