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Reginold

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Reginold is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Reginald, derived from Old German elements 'regin' (counsel) and 'wald' (power, ruler). It signifies 'wise ruler' or 'king's counsel'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1965.

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginGermanic

What Reginold Means

A variant spelling of Reginald, derived from Old German elements 'regin' (counsel) and 'wald' (power, ruler). It signifies 'wise ruler' or 'king's counsel'.

The Story of Reginold

Whisper this name, and you awaken a lineage of wise leaders, a powerful legacy of counsel and strength that has been quietly waiting for your son.

Reginold is a resonant variant of Reginald, rooted in ancient Germanic elements. It combines 'regin', meaning counsel or wisdom, with 'wald', meaning power or ruler. This ancient construction evokes the image of a wise king or a powerful advisor, a figure of authority guided by keen intellect. The name has journeyed through various European cultures, consistently signifying strength and leadership.

When you hold your son, imagining him navigating the world with clear-eyed determination, Reginold feels like a natural fit. It’s a name that sounds like a decree, yet carries the warmth of thoughtful guidance. You'll feel its solid presence when you write it down, a declaration of your hopes for his responsible and dignified future.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

AuthoritativeIntelligentDignifiedStrong-willed

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#23 in 1965

Total Births

522

First Recorded

1930

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