Rennold

English from German

"powerful counsel"

Rennold Origin and Meaning

The name Rennold is a boy's name.

Rennold is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "ragin" (advice, counsel) and "wald" (rule, power). It's a variant of Reginald or Reynold, names brought to England by the Normans in the 11th century. Historically, the name was associated with nobility and strength, popular among medieval knights and aristocrats. Though never extremely common, Rennold has maintained a consistent presence throughout Western European history. Today, it remains a distinguished yet uncommon choice that carries an air of classic masculinity and refinement. The name offers the friendly nicknames Ren or Rennie while maintaining its distinguished full form.