Recorded 1925–2008 Boys' name Peak 1983 151 births

Reynald — boys' name

151 babies named Reynald in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

151 boys have been named Reynald since 1925, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.

151
total births
1925–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

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

1983
Single peak year

10 babies were named Reynald in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reynald

The Social Security Administration has registered 151 babies named Reynald between 1925 and 2008, spanning 84 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Reynald currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reynald performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Reynald shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reynald 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 151 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.

Reynald at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

151

Since 1925

84 years of records

Peak year

1983

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1925

Recorded for 84 years

Last year on file: 2008

Reynald popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1925

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1983)
10
Annual births at peak — across 84 years of records
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Reynald by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
45 births that decade — 30% of Reynald's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reynald?
151 babies have been named Reynald since 1925. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1983 with 10 births.
When was Reynald most popular?
Reynald was most popular in the 1980s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Reynald been used?
Reynald has been recorded in Social Security data since 1925, spanning 84 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Reynald?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reynaldo, Rey, Reyes, Reynold, 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, 1925–2008 (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.