Reginald is a boy's name of English origin meaning “king.” In 2024 it was given to 176 boys in the United States.
Reginald belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “king” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Reginald first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #117 in 1968, and in 2024 176 babies received the name — 111,400 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Reginald means “king” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Reginald is a boy name. In 2024, 176 babies received the name in the US.
Reginald comes from the English & American tradition.
Reginald first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #117 in 1968, and 176 babies were given the name in 2024.
Reginald is pronounced /ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪnəld/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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