Gender: Male
Reginald Heber was an English Anglican bishop, a man of letters, and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at the age of 42. The son of a rich landowner and cleric, Heber gained fame at the University of Oxford as a poet. After graduation he made an extended tour of Scandinavia, Russia and Central Europe. Ordained in 1807, he took over his father's old parish, Hodnet, Shropshire. He also wrote hymns and general literature, including a study of the works of the 17th-century cleric Jeremy Taylor.
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On the name Reginald Heber, Reginald means Powerful Ruler, Counsel Power, Ruler's Adviser, Ruler with Counsel, Well-advised Ruler.
The name Reginald Heber is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Reginald is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Nigeria, and 67 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Reginald is recorded 8,853 times globally, ranking it as the 6,383th most common name worldwide.
Reginald is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,443 occurrences, making it the 1,007th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Reginald is found among 1 in every 407 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,007 | 1 : 407 |
| South Africa | #1,056 | 1 : 1,135 |
| Nigeria | #1,764 | 1 : 1,907 |
| United Kingdom | #2,979 | 1 : 2,092 |
| France | #7,594 | 1 : 8,993 |
| Canada | #2,998 | 1 : 2,457 |
| Belgium | #2,470 | 1 : 2,063 |
| Netherlands | #3,780 | 1 : 2,941 |
| Ghana | #915 | 1 : 1,493 |
| Chile | #3,473 | 1 : 5,352 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Reginald from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Reginald Heber was an English Anglican bishop, a man of letters, and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at the age of 42. The son of a rich landowner and cleric, Heber gained fame at the University of Oxford as a poet. After graduation he made an extended tour of Scandinavia, Russia and Central Europe. Ordained in 1807, he took over his father's old parish, Hodnet, Shropshire. He also wrote hymns and general literature, including a study of the works of the 17th-century cleric Jeremy Taylor.
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