Reynard: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ehyn-ahrd
Origin: France
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Reynard carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Reynard is of French origin, derived from the Old French word "reynart," meaning "fox." It has a long history in European folklore, particularly in medieval literature where Reynard the Fox is a cunning and clever character. The name has evolved to symbolize intelligence, cunning, and adaptability. In modern times, it is used to convey a sense of cleverness and wit.

Reynard Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Reynard is currently #28332 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Reynard is currently #12015 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Reynard is currently #14218 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Reynard is currently #6080 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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