Gender: Male
Origin: French, Australian
Meaning: Wise army or counsel; strong and wise leader.
Pronunciation: Rayn-eer, reɪnɪr, R EY N IH R
Popularity Rank: #40,407
Derived from the Old French name Rainer, meaning 'wise army'. It is also connected to the element 'ragin' meaning 'counsel' and 'hari' meaning 'army'.
The name Rainier is of French, Australian origin and means Wise army or counsel; strong and wise leader., Strong Counselor, Powerful Army. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rainier is commonly found in United States of America, Netherlands, South Africa, and 45 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Rayn-eer
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): reɪnɪr
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R EY N IH R
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Rainier is recorded 803 times globally, ranking it as the 40,407th most common name worldwide.
Rainier is most prevalent in United States of America, with 140 occurrences, making it the 13,238th most popular name in the country.
In Philippines, the name Rainier is found among 1 in every 2791 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #13,238 | 1 : 12,922 |
| Netherlands | #4,820 | 1 : 4,169 |
| South Africa | #11,967 | 1 : 26,646 |
| Philippines | #1,333 | 1 : 2,791 |
| Saudi Arabia | #28,259 | 1 : 43,167 |
| Chile | #10,290 | 1 : 20,484 |
| Panama | #4,220 | 1 : 7,683 |
| France | #27,499 | 1 : 50,153 |
| Colombia | #30,004 | 1 : 56,071 |
| Canada | #12,145 | 1 : 16,497 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rainier from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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