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Rennard

Quick answerRennard is a variant of Reynard, derived from the Germanic elements "ragin" (advice/counsel) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "strong counselor" or "brave advisor." The name gained prominence through the medieval French literary character Reynard the Fox and has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and…

Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,696
TrendVintage
Peak year1971
Syllables2
OriginGermanic
LanguageGermanic/French
CultureEuropean
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 6
Global rank#7,696

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rennard

Rennard is a variant of Reynard, derived from the Germanic elements "ragin" (advice/counsel) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "strong counselor" or "brave advisor." The name gained prominence through the medieval French literary character Reynard the Fox and has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and French-speaking regions with no specific religious association.

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Etymology

Rennard is a variant of Reynard, derived from the Germanic elements "ragin" (advice/counsel) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "strong counselor" or "brave advisor." The name gained prominence through the medieval French literary character Reynard the Fox and has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and French-speaking regions with no specific religious association.

Rennard currently ranks #7,696 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.

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