Reyner is a unique and distinctive given name of German origin, derived from the element "ragin" meaning "counsel" or "advice". It is a less common alternative to more familiar names like Reynard or Reinhold, but it carries a similar strength and character. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, with notable figures such as Dutch architect Reyner Banham contributing to its recognition. In English-speaking countries, Reyner tends to be more popular among families seeking a unique and memorable name for their child. It is often paired with traditional middle names or those of similar vintage to create a balanced moniker.
The name Reyner experienced no new births between 2007 and 2018.