Boys' name · since 1970

Renauld

39 babies named Renauld in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,952 of 45,481
all-time among boys
39
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

Renauld is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 39 have been recorded since 1970.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renauld has been recorded 39 times among boys since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1983.

  • #23,952 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 39 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renauld ranks #23,952 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#23,952 of 45,481
all-time among boys
39
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Renauld's 39 recorded births place it above 47.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Renauld's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Renauld's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Renauld popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1978)
12
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
468101214 19701978198019811983 8

Renauld by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (20 births, 51% of the file).

1970s was Renauld's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Renauld births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Renauld by state

Where Renauld concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Renauld
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 12.8%
Illinois share of Renauld's total US births 12.8%

5 of 39 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renauld?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 39 babies named Renauld. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,952 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 12 births.
Where does Renauld sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renauld ranks #23,952 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 Renauld most popular?
Renauld was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Renauld most popular?
The top states for the name Renauld are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Renauld been used?
Records for Renauld go back to 1970, giving 14 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Renauld?
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.

What to do with Renauld's data

  • Renauld's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1980s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Illinois records the most Renaulds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

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

Keep exploring Renauld

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Renauld: 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, 1970–1983 (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 Renauld 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.