Origin and Meaning of Reaner

Brave counsel or wise protection

Origin: English - Reaner is derived from the Old German name 'Reginhard', which means 'brave counsel' or 'wise protector'. The 'Rea' prefix is thought to be linked to wisdom and counsel.

• Reaner is a rare name and is most commonly found in the United States, where it has seen limited usage throughout history.
• The name reflects a trend of using distinctive or unique names that convey strength and protection.
• Notable figures with similar sounding names include Reiner, as in Reiner Knizia, a prolific German board game designer.
• Popularity for the name Reaner is low, making it a unique choice for parents looking for a less common name.
• Related names include Reyner and Reinhard, both sharing similar roots and meanings related to counsel and bravery.