West vs Reginald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,181 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"counsel, power"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish American

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West Rank #1,339

Reginald Rank #1,181

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 vs #1339 for West.

Is West or Reginald more popular?

Reginald is more popular, ranked #1181 compared to West at #1339 in the United States.

What do West and Reginald mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin).

Are West and Reginald boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Reginald is primarily a boy name.