Boys' name · since 1955
Reiner
346 babies named Reiner in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3552
- among boys today
- 346
- born since 1955
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Reiner is the #3552 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 346 recorded since 1955.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reiner has been recorded 346 times among boys since 1955, currently ranked #3552 nationally and more common than 75% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.
- #3552 among boys today
- 346 born since 1955
- 2020s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Reiner is currently the #3552 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 346 born since 1955, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3552
- among boys today
- 346
- born since 1955
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Reiner vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
37% of everyone ever named Reiner was born in this single decade.
32 babies were named Reiner in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Reiner compares
346 49th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Reiner's all-time total is 6% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Reiner | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 346 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 23 | 22,252 |
Reiner's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reiner's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1956, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reiner at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Reiner popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Currently ranks #3552 among boys.
346 total births across 71 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 32 births in a single year.
Reiner by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Reiner's strongest decade.
127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Reiner births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
- 1960s 50
1960s
50 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
82 births
- 2020s
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 127 births (37% of all-time use).
Reiner decade highlights
- Peak decade 127 births
- Runner-up 82 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Reiner by state
Where Reiner concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 14 | 4.0% |
14 of 346 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Reiner's data
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1955–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Reiner: #3552 Boys' Name - 346 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reiner. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Reiner draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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