US Popularity:8684
Origin:German
Meaning:Army counsel
Originating from Old German, the boy’s name Reiner means “army counsel,” which derives from the German ragin meaning “advice” and heri meaning “army.” This name is usually recognized as a surname like the famous director of Stand By Me and When Harry Met Sally, Rob Reiner. However, don’t let its last name status deter you from making the charming Reiner into a lovely first name for baby. For anime fans, hearing Reiner used as a forename is maybe not new to you, especially if one of your favorite shows is Attack on Titan. Other variations of the name include Ragnar, Rainer, and Raynor.

Famous People Named Reiner

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  • Carl Reiner
    Comedian, Director

Reiner Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Reiner is currently #8684 in U.S. births
Boy:Reiner is currently #2944 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#8684
in 2022
+ 2228
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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