Boy · #6,709 in 2026

Renaldo

Renaldo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#6,709
Peak Rank
#823 (1982)
Total Babies
3K
5-Yr Trend
+5%
1914
First Year
2026
Last Year
1982
Peak Year
#823
Peak Rank
3K
Total Count
110
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Renaldo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Renaldo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Renaldo

Renaldo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 116 Renaldos were born — ranking #823 that year. As of 2026, Renaldo ranks #6,709 for baby boys with 12 births, holding steady (+5%). In total, more than 3K Renaldos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Renaldo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Renaldo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Renaldo

What does the name Renaldo mean?
Renaldo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Renaldo in 2026?
In 2026, Renaldo ranks #6,709 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.
When was Renaldo most popular?
Renaldo reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #823 that year with 116 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Renaldo most popular?
Renaldo has historically been most popular in Mississippi, District of Columbia, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Renaldo.
Is Renaldo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Renaldo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Renaldo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Renaldo include Welton, Maria, Kipp. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Renaldo

Renaldo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Renaldo's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #823. Use the chart and map above to compare Renaldo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.