Reginald Bernard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Reginald Bernard — king
126K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Reginald Bernard is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Reginald is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Reginald is a masculine given name in the English language that derives from the Latin word for "king". The name Reginald comes from Latin meaning "king" and "ruler" symbolizing authority and leadership. It comes from combining Latin “rex” meaning king and “nald” meaning ruler. The name is derived from Reginaldus which means "king". This name signifies a ruler or kingly figure, representing authority and leadership. This Latin name is a Latinisation of a Germanic language name. The surname Bernard: Abraham Bernard (1831–1899), Canadian farmer, businessman and political figure from Quebec Adam J. Bernard (born 1988), British actor and singer Agnes Bernard (1842–1932), British Catholic nun Al Bernard (1888–1949), American vaudeville singer Alain Bernard (born 1983), French swimmer Alan Bernard (1934–2011), American sound engineer Albert Bernard (born 1917), Belgian fencer Aldis Bernard (c.1810–1876), Canadian dentist and politician Aldy Bernard (born 1995), Dominican model Alex Bernard (1882–1968), French silent film actor Alexis-Xyste Bernard (1847–1923), Canadian Catholic bishop Alfred A. Reginald is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 126K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Reginald reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Reginald

Meaning: king

Latin

Reginald is a masculine given name in the English language that derives from the Latin word for "king". The name Reginald comes from Latin meaning "king" and "ruler" symbolizing authority and leadership. It comes from combining Latin “rex” meaning king and “nald” meaning ruler. The name is derived from Reginaldus which means "king". This name signifies a ruler or kingly figure, representing authority and leadership. This Latin name is a Latinisation of a Germanic language name.

Surname: Bernard

French

Abraham Bernard (1831–1899), Canadian farmer, businessman and political figure from Quebec Adam J. Bernard (born 1988), British actor and singer Agnes Bernard (1842–1932), British Catholic nun Al Bernard (1888–1949), American vaudeville singer Alain Bernard (born 1983), French swimmer Alan Bernard (1934–2011), American sound engineer Albert Bernard (born 1917), Belgian fencer Aldis Bernard (c.1810–1876), Canadian dentist and politician Aldy Bernard (born 1995), Dominican model Alex Bernard (1882–1968), French silent film actor Alexis-Xyste Bernard (1847–1923), Canadian Catholic bishop Alfred A.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Reginald is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Reginald by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Reginald Bernard

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Reginald Bernard:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Reginald?
The first name Reginald originates from Latin. Reginald is a masculine given name in the English language that derives from the Latin word for "king". The name Reginald comes from Latin meaning "king" and "ruler" symbolizing authority and leadership. It comes from combining Latin “rex” meaning king and “nald” meaning ruler. The name is derived from Reginaldus which means "king". This name signifies a ruler or kingly figure, representing authority and leadership. This Latin name is a Latinisation of a Germanic language name.
When was Reginald most popular?
The name Reginald reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bernard?
The surname Bernard originates from French. Abraham Bernard (1831–1899), Canadian farmer, businessman and political figure from Quebec Adam J. Bernard (born 1988), British actor and singer Agnes Bernard (1842–1932), British Catholic nun Al Bernard (1888–1949), American vaudeville singer Alain Bernard (born 1983), French swimmer Alan Bernard (1934–2011), American sound engineer Albert Bernard (born 1917), Belgian fencer Aldis Bernard (c.1810–1876), Canadian dentist and politician Aldy Bernard (born 1995), Dominican model Alex Bernard (1882–1968), French silent film actor Alexis-Xyste Bernard (1847–1923), Canadian Catholic bishop Alfred A.
What are the origins of the name Reginald Bernard?
The name Reginald Bernard combines two different traditions: the first name Reginald has Latin roots, while the surname Bernard originates from French.
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