Girls' name · since 1927

Reinette

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.

#29,150 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1927
1950s
peak decade

Reinette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 84 have been recorded since 1927.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinette has been recorded 84 times among girls since 1927, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 2022.

  • #29,150 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 84 born since 1927
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinette ranks #29,150 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1927, peaking in the 1950s.

#29,150 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1927
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Reinette's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Maine.

Reinette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Reinette's full recorded timeline at 1958, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Reinette popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1958)
7
Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19271943195419561959196219662022 5

Reinette by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (35 births, 42% of the file).

1950s was Reinette's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Reinette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 35 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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?
Since 1927, Social Security records show 84 babies named Reinette. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,150 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 7 births.
Where does Reinette sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinette ranks #29,150 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Reinette since 1927 -- 96 years through the most recent 2022 data.
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.

What to do with Reinette's data

  • Reinette's decade-level peak was the 1950s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Maine records the most Reinettes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maine names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Reinette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1927–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Reinette 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 August 2026.