Randy
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Randy | |
Gender: | Male or Female. |
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Origin: | Unknown |
Meaning: | Wolf with a shield |
The name Randy generally derives from the names Randall or Randolph (meaning wolf with a shield). Randy is used as a given name primarily in the US and Canada.
[edit] Men known as Randy
- Randy Alcorn, Christian evangelist and book writer
- Randy Bachman, Canadian musician
- Randy Barnes, Olympic Shot Putt Champion 1996
- Randy Brecker, American musician
- Randy Brooks, various people named Randy Brooks
- Randy Burridge, Canadian hockey player
- Randy Couture, American mixed martial arts fighter/wrestler
- Randy Castillo, drummer
- Randy Charles Morin, author and blogger
- Randy DeBarge, American Musician of RnB Group DeBarge
- Randy Gardner, various people named Randy Gardner
- Randy Gregg (ice hockey), Canadian hockey player
- Randy Harrison, American actor
- Randy Holt, Canadian hockey player
- Randy Jackson (disambiguation)
- Randy Johnson, American baseball pitcher
- Randy Kamp, Canadian politician
- Randy Ladouceur, Canadian hockey player and coach
- Randy Mantooth, American actor
- Randy Meisner, musician/songwriter
- Randy Moss, American football player
- Randy Neumann, former American boxer
- Randy Newman, singer/songwriter
- Randy Ortiz, Puerto Rican Reggeaton singer From Duo Jowell & Randy
- Randy Orton, professional wrestler
- Randy Pausch, professor of Computer Science
- Randy Piper, American lead guitarist
- Randy Rhoads, American rock guitarist
- Randi Rhodes, American radio personality
- Randy Robitaille, Canadian hockey player
- Randy Samuel, soccer player
- Randy Savage, professional wrestler
- Randy Segal, > all
- Randy Spelling, American actor
- Randy Travis, American country singer
- Randy Weston, American pianist and composer
- Randy McElwaney, Gay fashion designer
[edit] In fiction
- Randy Bo-Bandy, a character in Trailer Park Boys
- Randy the Bully, a character in Pee-wee's Playhouse
- Randy Hickey, a character in My name is Earl
- Randy Marsh, a South Park character
[edit] Other usage
- James Randi, Stage magician and scientific skeptic
- CRASH, See C-RASH/CRASH
- Randy (band), Swedish punk rock band
- Randy the Band, their eponymous 2005 album
- A slang term for being sexually aroused