Total births
63
Boys' name · since 1914
Renold
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Renold, peaking in 1943. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 63
- total births
- 1914–1989
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Renold sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 63 recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renold has been recorded 63 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1989.
- 63 total births
- 1914–1989 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
63 boys have been named Renold since 1914, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1989.
- 63
- total births
- 1914–1989
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
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.
Renold's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Renold's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1943 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Renold at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1943
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Renold popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1989
- Peak year (1943)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Renold by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Renold's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Renold births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
11 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
13 births
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 18 births (29% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Renold? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 63 babies named Renold. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record 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.
What to do with Renold's data
- Renold's decade-level peak was the 1950s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Renold
Nearby Names Like Renold
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Renold
Rene Boy
#989 50,940 births
Reno Boy
#3340 4,160 births
Renato Boy
#2480 3,292 births
Renaldo Boy
#6864 2,879 births
Ren Boy
#1146 2,818 births
Compare Renold side by side: Renold vs Rene Renold vs Reno Renold vs Renato
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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, 1914–1989 (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. "Renold: Baby Name Since 1914 - 63 Births, Peak 1943." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/renold. 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 Renold 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.