Boy · #1,823 in 2026

Reynaldo

Reynaldo is a Spanish given name from the German name Reinhold. Notable people with the name include:Reynaldo Aguado Montealegre, Nicaraguan activist Reynaldo Aimonetti, Argentine footballer Reynaldo Anderson, Panamanian footballer Reynaldo Bignone (1928–2018), former Argentinian president Reynaldo Brown, American track and field athlete Reynaldo Clavasquín, Honduran footballer Reynaldo Dagsa…

Current Rank
#1,823
Peak Rank
#446 (1991)
Total Babies
21K
5-Yr Trend
-27%
1971
First Year
1988
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#7388
Peak Rank
23
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Reynaldo

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

Reynaldo is a Spanish given name from the German name Reinhold. Notable people with the name include:Reynaldo Aguado Montealegre, Nicaraguan activist Reynaldo Aimonetti, Argentine footballer Reynaldo Anderson, Panamanian footballer Reynaldo Bignone (1928–2018), former Argentinian president Reynaldo Brown, American track and field athlete Reynaldo Clavasquín, Honduran footballer Reynaldo Dagsa…

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The Story of Reynaldo

Reynaldo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1908, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 345 Reynaldos were born — ranking #546 that year. As of 2026, Reynaldo ranks #1,823 for baby boys with 90 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 21K Reynaldos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Reynaldo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Reynaldo 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 Reynaldo

What does the name Reynaldo mean?
Reynaldo is a Spanish given name from the German name Reinhold. Notable people with the name include:Reynaldo Aguado Montealegre, Nicaraguan activist Reynaldo Aimonetti, Argentine footballer Reynaldo Anderson, Panamanian footballer Reynaldo Bignone (1928–2018), former Argentinian president Reynaldo Brown, American track and field athlete Reynaldo Clavasquín, Honduran footballer Reynaldo Dagsa…
How popular is Reynaldo in 2026?
In 2026, Reynaldo ranks #1,823 among boys' names in the U.S., with 90 babies given the name that year.
When was Reynaldo most popular?
Reynaldo reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #446 that year with 345 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Reynaldo most popular?
Reynaldo has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Puerto Rico, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Reynaldo.
Is Reynaldo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Reynaldo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Reynaldo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Reynaldo include Columbus, Theron, Benedict. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Reynaldo

Reynaldo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1908 and has accumulated 21K births in the dataset. Reynaldo's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #446. Use the chart and map above to compare Reynaldo'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 .

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