Boys' name · since 1918

Reinold

55 babies named Reinold in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,566 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

Reinold sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 55 recorded since 1918.

Reinold has 55 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1938.

  • #21,566 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 55 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinold ranks #21,566 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#21,566 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Reinold's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Reinold's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Reinold's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Reinold popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1938

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1924)
10
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4681012 19181922192419251927192919301938 5

Reinold by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (36 births, 65% of the file).

1920s was Reinold's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Reinold births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 36 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reinold?
55 babies have been named Reinold since 1918. All-time, it sits at #21,566 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1938. The peak year was 1924 with 10 births.
Where does Reinold sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reinold ranks #21,566 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 Reinold most popular?
Reinold was most popular in the 1920s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Reinold been used?
Records for Reinold go back to 1918, giving 21 years of history through 1938.
What names are similar to Reinold?
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 Reinold's data

  • Reinold's decade-level peak was the 1920s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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 Reinold: 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, 1918–1938 (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 Reinold 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.