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Reg - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Reg

[ 1 syll. reg, re-g ] The boy name Reg is pronounced REHG KEY. Reg's language of origin is Germanic and it is used largely in the English language. Reg is a variation of the English Reynold. Reg is also a short form of the English Reginald.

Reg is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Reg, the English Reginald was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Reg include the English Raj, the Indian Rajesh, the German Ras, the English and Hebrew Raz, the English and Welsh Reece, the English and Welsh Rees, the English and Welsh Reese, the English, French, and German Rex, the Welsh Rhys, the English Ric, the English Rice, the English Rich, the English Rick, the English Ridge, the Dutch and English Rik, the Estonian Riks, the English Ritch, the English Roark, the name Roarke, and the Catalan Roc.

KEY: Pronunciation for Reg: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)"


 
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Meaning of Reynold Meaning of René Meaning of Reynolds Meaning of Reg Meaning of Reginald Meaning of Reggie Meaning of Reggy Meaning of Ronald Meaning of Renée Meaning of Reggie Meaning of Regina Meaning of Reggy Meaning of Rex