Recorded 1914–1989 Boys' name Peak 1943 63 births

Renold — boys' name

63 babies named Renold in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s111930s51940s131950s181960s111980s5
1950s
Peak decade

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

1943
Single peak year

8 babies were named Renold in 1943 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Renold

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Renold between 1914 and 1989, spanning 76 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Renold currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1943, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Renold performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Renold shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Renold 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 63 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.

Renold at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

63

Since 1914

76 years of records

Peak year

1943

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1914

Recorded for 76 years

Last year on file: 1989

Renold popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1914

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1943)
8
Annual births at peak — across 76 years of records
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Renold by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
18 births that decade — 29% of Renold's all-time total
1910s111930s51940s131950s181960s111980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renold?
63 babies have been named Renold since 1914. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1943 with 8 births.
When was Renold most popular?
Renold was most popular in the 1950s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Renold been used?
Renold has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 76 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Renold?
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, 1914–1989 (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.