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Name Origin

Rainier is a masculine given name of French origin. It derives from the Occitan surname 'Raigner', meaning 'counselor' or 'judge'. The name gained popularity due to its association with Mount Rainier, a prominent volcanic peak in the state of Washington, USA.

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Famous People

Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (1923-2005)

Prince and Head of State

  • Extended the Principality's territory through land reclamation.
  • Oversaw the development of Monte Carlo into a world-renowned tourist destination.
  • Promoted Monaco's economic growth and diversification.

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