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.

#8,577 of 45,481
all-time among boys
435
born since 1895
1910s
peak 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.

  • #8,577 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 435 born since 1895
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinhard ranks #8,577 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 435 born since 1895, peaking in the 1910s.

#8,577 of 45,481
all-time among boys
435
born since 1895
1910s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Reinhard's 435 recorded births place it above 81.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

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 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

1910s is the heaviest window (101 births, 23% of the file).

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 August 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. All-time, it sits at #8,577 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1916 with 17 births.
Where does Reinhard sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinhard ranks #8,577 of 45,481 boys' 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 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

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 Reinhard: 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, 1895–1998 (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 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 August 2026.