Randall

//ˈɹændəl// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    "“Each time they’d build, they’d try to outbuild all the rest of them,” said Dr. Randall F. Hipple, a retired obstetrician who helped establish a seven-block stretch of the street as a National Historic District."

  2. 2
    A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. 3
    A place name:; A community in New Tecumseth, Simcoe County, Canada.
  4. 4
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; Former name of White Hall, California.
  5. 5
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; A former town in Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana.
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  1. 6
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Hamilton County, Iowa.
  2. 7
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Jewell County, Kansas.
  3. 8
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Morrison County, Minnesota.
  4. 9
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
  5. 10
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
  6. 11
    A place name:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Anderson, Burnett County, Wisconsin.

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"Randall Luthi is the director of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) which represents more than 250 domestic offshore energy industries. During the Bush administration, he was director of the Minerals Management Service which oversees offshore drilling at the Interior Department."

Etymology

A Middle English variant of Randolph, preserved as a surname and revived in the twentieth century.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.