How rare is the name Reynaldo?

29,284 people in the United States have the first name Reynaldo, about 1 in 10,314. It ranks #1,271 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

REYNALDO

#1,271

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
29,284
About
1 in 10,314
This common or more
73.2%
Who bears it

Of the 29,284 people named Reynaldo, 79.2% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.7% as White. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Reynaldo peaked in 1991, when 345 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19082025
Peak year
1991
Births that year
345
In 2025*
102 ▼70%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 20,575 babies have been given the name since 1908. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Reynaldo by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #1,090. The largest share of babies named Reynaldo, 22.5%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1900s#4,6306
1910s#2,670198
1920s#1,760604
1930s#1,352849
1940s#1,1561,405
1950s#1,1342,092
1960s#1,0902,574
1970s#1,1092,663
1980s#1,1622,839
1990s#1,3762,779
2000s#1,7982,402
2010s#2,6781,508
2020s#3,354656
Greatest Generation 1901–273.3%
Silent Generation 1928–458.3%
Baby boom 1946–6419.6%
Generation X 1965–8020.7%
Millennials 1981–9622.5%
Generation Z 1997–1217.4%
2013 and later8.1%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Reynaldo is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Reynaldo has been most common in Texas (6.9×), New Mexico (3.8×), and Arizona (3.2×), and least common in Pennsylvania (0.07×).

17,570 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Also a last name

As a last name, Reynaldo ranks #54,078 of 156,621, with 412 people. See Reynaldo as a last name

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