Boys' name · since 1895

Reinhard

Reinhard has 435 recorded births since 1895 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

435
total births
1895–1998
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade

Reinhard sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 435 recorded since 1895.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinhard has been recorded 435 times among boys since 1895, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 1998.

  • 435 total births
  • 1895–1998 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 23% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

435 boys have been named Reinhard since 1895, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1998.

435
total births
1895–1998
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Reinhard was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

17 babies were named Reinhard in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Reinhard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Reinhard splits its recorded history at 1933: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1901 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Reinhard at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

435

Since 1895

104 years of records

Peak year

1916

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1895

Recorded for 104 years

Last year on file: 1998

Reinhard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1916)
17
Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
05101520 18951915192219291936195719641998 5

Reinhard by decade

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

1910s was Reinhard's strongest decade.

101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Reinhard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 101 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Reinhard by state

Where Reinhard concentrates geographically, total births since 1895

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Reinhard
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 2.5%
#2 Minnesota
5 1.1%
New York share of Reinhard's total US births 2.5%
Even split

11 of 435 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reinhard?
435 babies have been named Reinhard since 1895. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1916 with 17 births.
When was Reinhard most popular?
Reinhard was most popular in the 1910s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Reinhard most popular?
The top states for the name Reinhard are New York (11 births), Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Reinhard been used?
The SSA has tracked Reinhard since 1895 -- 104 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Reinhard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reid, Reilly, Reign, Reinaldo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Reinhard's data

  • Reinhard's decade-level peak was the 1910s (101 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Reinhards (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1895–1998 (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. "Reinhard: Baby Name Since 1895 - 435 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reinhard. 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 Reinhard 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 July 2026.