Reiner
Meaning
"wise counsel"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,582
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Rei
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"wise counsel"
Origin: Germanic
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3582 for Reiner.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Reiner at #3582 in the United States.
Reiner means "wise counsel" (Germanic origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Reiner is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.