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Reiner

Boy

Meaning of Reiner: German: 'counselor of the army'

Reiner is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4342nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4342

23 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

346

First recorded 1955 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 10 babies2008: 8 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 12 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 26 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 23 babies
US babies named Reiner per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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