Reynolds

Reynolds Meaning & Origin

About Reynolds
The name "Reynolds" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Reginald," which means "counsel power" or "ruler's advisor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Reynold" or "son of Reginald." The name Reynolds suggests qualities such as wisdom, leadership, and guidance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Reynolds is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 62.18% and females 37.82%, based on recent birth statistics.

Reynolds Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 63.16% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R050432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 N AH0 L D Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛnəldz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R543

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reynolds in Braille

Here's how to represent Reynolds in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Reynolds in braille

How to Spell the Name Reynolds in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Reynolds using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reynolds in sign language

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