What Does the Name Rein Mean
The name Rein comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Rein below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Rein Name Meaning
German, Frisian, DutchOriginally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element ragin "advice, counsel".
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Is Rein a boy or girl name?
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