Recorded 1951–2018 Boys' name Peak 1983 780 births

Renardo — boys' name

780 babies named Renardo in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s451960s1061970s1791980s2281990s1092000s652010s48
1980s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Renardo was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

39 babies were named Renardo in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Renardo

The Social Security Administration has registered 780 babies named Renardo between 1951 and 2018, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Renardo currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Renardo performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 228 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Renardo shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Renardo in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Renardo 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 780 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.

Renardo at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

780

Since 1951

68 years of records

Peak year

1983

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1951

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2018

Renardo popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1951

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1983)
39
Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
01020304050 201820081999199019821974196619581951 5

Renardo popularity over time — girls

12 total births recorded since 1980 (Renardo as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 12 births
6 19811980 6

Renardo by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
228 births that decade — 29% of Renardo's all-time total
1950s451960s1061970s1791980s2281990s1092000s652010s48

Renardo by state

Where Renardo concentrates geographically — total births since 1951

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Renardo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
26 3.3%
#2 Alabama
17 2.2%
#3 Florida
10 1.3%
#4 North Carolina
6 0.8%
#5 Illinois
5 0.6%
#6 Maryland
5 0.6%
#7 Michigan
5 0.6%
Georgia share of Renardo's total US births 3.3%
Even split

26 of 780 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renardo?
780 babies have been named Renardo since 1951. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1983 with 39 births.
When was Renardo most popular?
Renardo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Renardo most popular?
The top states for the name Renardo are Georgia (26 births), Alabama (17 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Renardo been used?
Renardo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1951, spanning 68 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Renardo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rene, Reno, Renato, Renaldo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1951–2018 (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.