Fromring +‎-o. From the stage name of one of theBeatles,Ringo Starr, actually named Richard Starkey, thedrummer of the quartet. Fromring, from the rings worn by Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey.

Ringo (pluralRingosorRingoes)

1. (rare)A malegiven name.
2. (by extension)Anickname for adrummer.

FromMiddle EnglishRyngros, fromAnglo-NormanRyngotherose, fromNormanRingerose, fromOld NorseHringr, fromhringr(“ring”). Compare the surnameRingold.

Ringo (pluralRingosorRingoes)

1. (countable)Asurname.

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

Ringo (pluralRingosorRingoes)

1. (countable)A malegiven name from Japanese.

• Gorin,O-ring,giron,groin