Reginald
REJ-i-nald
Popularity
#1178
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
112,157
Peak Year
#2,667 in 1962
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Derived from the Germanic name Raginald, composed of the elements "ragin" meaning "advice, counsel" and "wald" meaning "rule, power".
Numerology
The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Reginald Denny
English actor and aviator.
Reginald Fessenden
Canadian inventor and radio pioneer.
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