Rainer

wise army, counsel under open sky

GenderBoyOriginGermanicSay itRY-nerPopularityUncommon, but distinguished
Pronounced RY-ner

About the name Rainer

Rainer has a cultured European sound, made famous by poet Rainer Maria Rilke. It's thoughtful, strong, and quietly elegant.

Thoughtful, articulate, and composed.

Fun fact

Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the German language's greatest poets, made this name synonymous with lyrical depth.

Nicknames for Rainer

Ray

Variations

ReinerRayner

Famous people named Rainer

  • Rainer Maria Rilke (poet)

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