Dereginald
de-REH-juh-nald
Dereginald is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A modern variant of Reginald, a name of Germanic origin meaning "advice" and "power" or "rule."”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Dereginald Means
“A modern variant of Reginald, a name of Germanic origin meaning "advice" and "power" or "rule."”
The Story of Dereginald
A bold, modern twist on a regal name, Dereginald arrived in 1990, a name of advice and power for your son.
Dereginald is a modern iteration of the classic Reginald, a name with deep Germanic roots. Reginald combines elements that signify 'advice' and 'power' or 'rule,' a potent combination of wisdom and strength.
You envision your son as a wise counselor, someone who offers strong advice with a loyal heart. This name speaks to a leadership built on thoughtful guidance and an inherent sense of responsibility.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1990
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1990
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