Reinhold

German

Alternative forms

  • Reinold

Etymology

Germanic ragin "counsel" + wald "power"; name of a tenth century saint. Cognate to English Reynold and Ronald. The -h- is added by the folk etymology rein+hold "pure + graceful".

Proper noun

Reinhold

  1. A male given name.

Swedish

Proper noun

Reinhold c (genitive Reinholds)

  1. A male given name borrowed from German.
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