Recorded 1919–1981 Girls' name Peak 1960 188 births

Renelda — girls' name

188 babies named Renelda in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s181930s181940s121950s561960s571970s111980s10
1960s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Renelda was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

12 babies were named Renelda in 1960 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Renelda

The Social Security Administration has registered 188 babies named Renelda between 1919 and 1981, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Renelda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Renelda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Renelda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Renelda 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 188 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.

Renelda at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

188

Since 1919

63 years of records

Peak year

1960

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1919

Recorded for 63 years

Last year on file: 1981

Renelda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1919

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1960)
12
Annual births at peak — across 63 years of records
468101214 19811969196419591954194919301919 6

Renelda by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
57 births that decade — 30% of Renelda's all-time total
1910s61920s181930s181940s121950s561960s571970s111980s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renelda?
188 babies have been named Renelda since 1919. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1960 with 12 births.
When was Renelda most popular?
Renelda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Renelda been used?
Renelda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 63 years of data through 1981.
What names are similar to Renelda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Renee, Rena, Rene, Renae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1919–1981 (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.