Rainer
A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning warrior; judgment warrior.
Rainer by the numbers
Rainer was given to 47 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rainer. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rainerain or counsel; from Rein47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rainierwarrior or decision maker; from ragin and heri24 in the US (2017)
- Raynerwarrior or counselor; a form of Rainer15 in the US (2017)
- Reinerwarrior or decision maker; a form of Rayner3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raider32 in the US (2017)
- Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Rainer
Names that are said the same way as Rainer, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Raynorwarrior; a form of Rayner23 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a judge
Like Rainer, each of these has a judge in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
- Joaquingod establishes or god will judge901 in the US (2017)
- Dannygod is my judge; a form of Daniel583 in the US (2017)
- Jadielgod is my judge; a form of Judiel327 in the US (2017)
- Danigod is my judge; diminutive of Daniel262 in the US (2017)
- DangeloGod is my judge; a modern respelling of D'Angelo or Daniel236 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Rainer, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rainer
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