Reginald vs Denzel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reginald

Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish American

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Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Reginald Rank #1,181

Denzel Rank #1,036

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 vs #1181 for Reginald.

Is Reginald or Denzel more popular?

Denzel is more popular, ranked #1036 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.

What do Reginald and Denzel mean?

Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin). Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin).

Are Reginald and Denzel boy or girl names?

Reginald is primarily a boy name. Denzel is primarily a boy name.