Rainier

German
"wise army"
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Rainier Origin and Meaning

The name Rainier is a boy's name of German origin meaning "wise army".

European royal name, and to Americans a place-name evoking the majestic mountain in Washington state.

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Famous People Named Rainier

  • Rainier I of Monaco
    Lord of Cagnes
  • Rainier II
    Lord of Monaco
  • Rainier III (born Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi)
    Prince of Monaco
  • Rainier Joseph Diaz Castillo
    Filipino actor and singer

The name Rainier in Pop Culture

  • Rainier Wolfcastle aka McBain
    character on TV's "The Simpsons"
  • Mount Rainier ("ray
    NEER"), volcano in Washington State, USA
  • Thom Rainier
    character in 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' video game