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Reg

Reg is a short form of Reginald, which comes from the Germanic roots meaning "advice" and "ruler" or "counsel" and "power".

Meaning and origin

Reg is used as a short form and independent name derived from Reginald, itself coming from the Latinized form Reginaldus of the Germanic name Reynold.

How to pronounce Reg

English (US)REJ

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