Reginald
Reginald derives from Germanic roots: regin meaning "advice, counsel, or decision" and wald meaning "ruler" or "power", conveying "counselor's power" or "advised ruler".
Meaning and origin
Reginald comes from Reginaldus, the Latinized form of the Germanic name Reynold.
How to pronounce Reginald
| English (US) | REJ-i-nald |
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