Recorded 1927–2022 Girls' name Peak 1958 84 births

Reinette — girls' name

84 babies named Reinette in U.S. Social Security records since 1927, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s61940s51950s351960s222010s62020s5
1950s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Reinette was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

7 babies were named Reinette in 1958 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reinette

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Reinette between 1927 and 2022, spanning 96 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reinette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reinette performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Reinette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maine, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Reinette in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reinette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 84 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Reinette at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

84

Since 1927

96 years of records

Peak year

1958

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1927

Recorded for 96 years

Last year on file: 2022

Reinette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1927

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1958)
7
Annual births at peak — across 96 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20221966196219591956195419431927 5

Reinette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
35 births that decade — 42% of Reinette's all-time total
1920s51930s61940s51950s351960s222010s62020s5

Reinette by state

Where Reinette concentrates geographically — total births since 1927

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Reinette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maine
5 6.0%
Maine share of Reinette's total US births 6.0%

5 of 84 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reinette?
84 babies have been named Reinette since 1927. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1958 with 7 births.
When was Reinette most popular?
Reinette was most popular in the 1950s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
Where is Reinette most popular?
The top states for the name Reinette are Maine (5 births).
How long has the name Reinette been used?
Reinette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 96 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Reinette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reina, Reign, Reilly, Reita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1927–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.