# Reinier (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/reinier/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 44 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 44 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 | 8,235 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9,573 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10,517 |
| 2017 | 5 | 13,813 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10,495 |
| 2024 | 6 | 12,038 |
| 2025 | 5 | 13,456 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 3,651 |

## People named Reinier

- Reinier, Brazilian association football player
- Reinier Beeuwkes, Dutch footballer (1884-1963)
- Reinier Honig, Dutch cyclist
- Reinier Alcántara, Cuban football player
- Reinier de Ridder, Dutch mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
- Reinier Craeyvanger, 19th-century Dutch painter (1812–1880)
- Willem Frederik Reinier Suringar, Dutch botanist (1832–1898)
- Reinier Vinkeles, draughtsman, watercolorist, engraver, printmaker and art collector from the Northern Nethe
- Reinier Kreijermaat, Dutch footballer (1935-2018)
- Reinier van Lanschot, Dutch politician
- Reinier van Persijn, Dutch engraver (1615-1668)
- Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician (1641-1673)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.