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Reginald

Pronunciation: REH-ji-nəld (key)
Names related to Reginald: Reg, Reggie

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Origin of the name Reginald:

From the Middle Latin Reginaldus, which is derived from the Old High German Raganald, Raginold, compound names composed from the elements ragin (advice, judgment, counsel) and wald (ruler).The name was introduced to England by the Normans.

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Reginald Gervis Hargreaves, English cricketer and husband to Alice Pleasance Liddell
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Reginald Cattermole, a character in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

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