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Name Origin

Raynald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, likely meaning 'wise ruler' or 'powerful counsel'. It is composed of the elements 'ragin' (counsel) and 'wald' (ruler).

germanicmasculinewisdomleadershippowercounsel

Famous People

Raynald of Chatillon (1125-1187)

Prince and Crusader

  • Led the siege of Kerak in 1173
  • Participated in key battles during the Crusades

Raynald Le Doux (1968-)

Chef and restaurateur

  • Michelin-starred chef
  • Author of several cookbooks
  • Known for his innovative French cuisine