Reinhold

Gender Masculine
Usage German, Germanic [1]
Pronounced Pron. /ˈʁaɪ̯n.hɔlt/(German)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

German form of Reynold.

Related Names

Rootsregin + wald/walt
VariantsRaginald, Reinald(Germanic)
Other Languages & CulturesRenaud, Rinaldo(Carolingian Cycle) Reinoud, Reinout, Ronald(Dutch) Reginald, Reynold, Ronald, Reg, Reggie(English) Reino(Finnish) Renaud, Reynaud(French) Raghnall(Irish) Rinaldo, Naldo(Italian) Ragnall(Medieval Irish) Ragnvald(Norwegian) Raginawaldaz(Old Germanic) Ragnvaldr(Old Norse) Reginaldo, Reinaldo, Reynaldo, Ronaldo(Portuguese) Ranald, Ronald(Scottish) Raghnall(Scottish Gaelic) Reinaldo, Reynaldo, Rey(Spanish) Ragnvald(Swedish) Rheinallt(Welsh)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   strange   complex   serious  

Name Days

Denmark: January 12
Estonia: July 16
Poland: January 12
Sweden: July 16

Categories

alpinists, German presidents, isograms, mountaineers, Righteous Among the Nations, Suikoden characters

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 1238.
Entry updated December 7, 2022