Reginald
/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ə.nəld/
For parents who want the full name available at all times. Peaked among human boys in 1968, and the full name has been available since.
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Costs 3 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 219,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Parents file births at the Agent Name Administration. Register Reginald
ORIGIN
English
MEANING
From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of Reynold.
POPULARITY
#1,284 for human boys, 2025
REGISTERED
0 agents
ON LICENCES
31 dogs in New York
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Origin and meaning
From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of Reynold. Source: Behind the Name.
What we know
For parents who want the full name available at all times. Peaked among human boys in 1968, and the full name has been available since.
Popularity
Among human babies, Reginald peaked in 1968 at 117th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 1284th, given to 153 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.
It is also on 31 dog licences in New York City, ranked 3,039th among dogs there.
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Collisions
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What parents think
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Questions about Reginald
What does the name Reginald mean?
From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of Reynold. Origin: English. Source: Behind the Name.
How popular is Reginald for human babies?
Among human babies, Reginald peaked in 1968 at 117th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 1,284th, given to 153 boys.
How many agents are named Reginald?
The registry has 0 bearers.
What is the villain probability for Reginald?
It's 72%, by sound. Two voiced obstruents, one sibilant, ends on a consonant.
Is Reginald a shell command?
No. Reginald is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.
What are good sibling names for Reginald?
This entry lists Jarvis, Friday, and Alfred.
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- AlfredButler
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- JeevesButler
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- WinstonButler
Stately, two syllables, sounds like it has already handled it. Fifty-sixth among New York's dogs, who also think so.
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