Regnald Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationREG-nald / /ˈrɛɡ.nəld/Old Norse; Germanic
Meaning
Old Norse: 'advice' + 'rule'; Germanic: 'powerful ruler'
Historical & Cultural Background
Regnald is derived from the Old Norse name 'Rǫgnvaldr', which combines elements meaning 'advice' and 'ruler'. It has historical roots in Scandinavian culture, where names often reflected noble qualities or leadership. The name has variations across different languages and cultures, reflecting its widespread use in medieval Europe. Regnald has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with kings and leaders.
Trend Summary
The name Regnald has not been widely popular in the United States and remains relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Reginald
International Variants
- Ragnvald (Norwegian)
- Ragnvaldr (Icelandic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Regnald was first seen in the United States in 1959. Regnald has ranked as high as #1112 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Regnald has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |