Boys' name · since 1951
Renardo
Renardo has 780 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 780
- total births
- 1951–2018
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Renardo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 780 have been recorded since 1951.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renardo has been recorded 780 times among boys since 1951, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2018.
- 780 total births
- 1951–2018 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
780 boys have been named Renardo since 1951, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2018.
- 780
- total births
- 1951–2018
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
29% of everyone ever named Renardo was born in this single decade.
39 babies were named Renardo in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Renardo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Renardo splits its recorded history at 1984: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Renardo at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Renardo popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2018
- Peak year (1983)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
780 total births across 68 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 39 births in a single year.
Renardo popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 1980 (Renardo as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Renardo accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Renardo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Renardo's strongest decade.
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Renardo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 45
1950s
45 births
- 1960s
1960s
106 births
- 1970s
1970s
179 births
- 1980s
1980s
228 births
- 1990s
1990s
109 births
- 2000s 65
2000s
65 births
- 2010s 48
2010s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 228 births (29% of all-time use).
Renardo decade highlights
- Peak decade 228 births
- Runner-up 179 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Renardo compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Renardo's total volume
Renardo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Renardo by state
Where Renardo concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| 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% |
26 of 780 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 3.3% of nationwide
- Alabama 2.2% of nationwide
- Florida 1.3% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Renardo's data
- Renardo's decade-level peak was the 1980s (228 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Renardos (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1951–2018 (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. "Renardo: Baby Name Since 1951 - 780 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/renardo. 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 Renardo 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 June 2026.
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