Ringo

ring +‎ -o. From the stage name of one of the Beatles, Ringo Starr, actually named Richard Starkey, the drummer of the quartet. From ring, from the rings worn by Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey.

Ringo (plural Ringos or Ringoes)

1. (rare, countable) A male given name.
2. (by extension, countable) A nickname for a drummer.

From Middle English Ryngros, from Anglo-Norman Ryngotherose, from Norman Ringerose, from Old Norse Hringr, from hringr (“ring”). Compare the surname Ringold.

Ringo (plural Ringos or Ringoes)

1. (countable) A surname.

From Japanese りんご (Ringo), from 林檎(りんご) (ringo, “apple”).

Ringo (plural Ringos or Ringoes)

1. (countable) A male given name from Japanese

• Gorin, O-ring, giron, groin