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The Name Rayner - Origin and Meaning of Rayner
  



The Name Rayner - Origin and Meaning of Rayner


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Rayner

Old High German

Usage of the Name Rayner

English

Meaning of the Name Rayner

The name Rayner is derived from the Germanic elements "ragin" - "advice" and "heri" - "army, warrior".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Rayner Hoff (1894 - 1937), an Australian sculptor; Rayner Heppenstall (1911 - 1981), an English writer and poet; Rayner Noble (born 1961), an American baseball player and coach.
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