Pronunciation | /rændi/ RAN-dee |
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Gender | Unisex (mostly male)[1][2] |
Language(s) | English |
Origin | |
Language(s) | English |
Word/name | 1. Randall 2. Randolph 3. Bertrand 4. Miranda[1] |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Randi |
Related names | Randall, Randolph, Bertrand, Miranda |
Randy is a given name, popular in the United States and Canada. It is primarily a masculine name. It was originally derived from the names Randall, Randolph, as well as Bertrand and Miranda,[1] and may be a short form (hypocorism) of them.
Randi is approximately the feminine equivalent of Randy.
The word has sexual connotations in British English.[3]