Ronnie (given name)
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Ronnie also used as girl's name Ronnie, is a variant of Aaron
Aaron
In the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an, Aaron : Ααρών ), who is often called "'Aaron the Priest"' and once Aaron the Levite , was the older brother of Moses, and a prophet of God. He represented the priestly functions of his tribe, becoming the first High Priest of the Israelites...

Hebrew
Hebrew language
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...

and Ronald
Ronald
Ronald is a masculine given name. The name is derived from a Scandinavian name that was cognate with Reginald. Ronnie is a pet form of the name; Ron is a short form of the name.-People with the name:* Ronald I of Buganda* Ronald Alcock Ronald is a masculine given name. The name is derived from a...

Old Norse, and the meaning of Ronnie is Mountain of strength; Ruler's counsellor. It can also be used as a nickname for the feminine name Veronica
Veronica (given name)
Veronica is a female given name, the Latin form of the Greek name Berenice, Βερενίκη, this the Ancient Macedonian form of the Attic Φερενίκη, Phereníkē, or Φερονίκη, Pheroníkē, from φέρειν, phérein, to bring, and νίκη, níkê, "victory", i.e. "she who brings victory"...

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In the 1980s
1980s
File:1980s decade montage.png|thumb|400px|From left, clockwise: The first Space Shuttle, Columbia, lifted off in 1981; American President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev eased tensions between the two superpowers, leading to the end of the Cold War; The Fall of the Berlin Wall in...

, "Ronnie" was a common (often pejorative) nickname for Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States , the 33rd Governor of California and, prior to that, a radio, film and television actor....

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