Quick answer
Ronald is a boy name.
Pronunciation: American English /ˈɹɑn.əld/; British English /ˈɹɒn.əld/; Dutch /ˈroː.nɑlt/.
Meaning and history
Scottish form of Ragnvaldr, a name introduced to Britain by Scandinavian settlers and invaders. It became popular outside Scotland during the 20th century. A famous bearer was the American actor and president Ronald Reagan (1911-2004). It is also associated with Ronald McDonald, the clown mascot for the McDonald's chain of restaurants, first appearing in 1963.
Notes and context
Usage: scottish, english, dutch, german