Raynald

Meaning of Raynald

Raynald is a male name with origins in both English and French. In English, Raynald is pronounced as RAY-nuhld (/reɪˈnɔld/), while in French it is pronounced as reh-NAHL (/rɛ.nal/). The name Raynald is a variation of Reynold.

In terms of popularity, Raynald has had sporadic occurrences in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to only a handful of newborns. However, back in the mid-20th century, it experienced a peak in popularity, reaching its highest rank in 1942 when it was the 5th most popular name for baby boys.

The name Raynald carries historical associations and an air of strength and nobility. It may be a great choice for parents seeking a unique and distinguished name for their son.