Reinis

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1601. Shortened from names like Reinholds and Reinhards. Cognate with Estonian Rein.

Proper noun

Reinis m

1. a male given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Reinis was the only given name of 2947 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.