Reginald
3 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Germanic ◈ 3 syllables
"Wise ruler, counsel power"

From Germanic

From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of Reynold. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Reginald at a glance
MeaningWise ruler, counsel power
OriginGermanic
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#963
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Origin & history of Reginald
1
Germanic roots
From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of Reynold.
2
Root name
The root form of Reginald is Raginwald — meaning Wise ruler, counsel power.
3
Modern usage
Reginald remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Reginald?
1962 peak year
Reginald appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1962, 2,646 babies received the name (ranked #133). Today it sits around #963, with roughly 231 babies named Reginald each year. Reginald's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 112,157 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
2,646 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #133)
231 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,310 Total registrations
last 10 years
112,157 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #963) Popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Reginald
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
R9
E5
G7
I9
N5
A1
L3
D4
Sum: 43 → Life path 7
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Personality of Reginald
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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