How Many People Are Named Reynold?
people named Reynold are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 167,623 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,672 babies named Reynold in Social Security records from 1893 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
92 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the Germanic name Raginald, composed of the elements ragin "advice" and wald "rule". The Normans (who used forms like Reinald or Reinold) brought the name to Britain, where it reinforced rare Old English and Norse cognates already in existence. It was common during the Middle Ages, but became more rare after the 15th century.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Reynold in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Reynold alive today is about 56 years old, and 51% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 41 and 73 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Reynold first appears in the records in 1893 and was given most often in 1922, to 92 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1893 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Reynold has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #591, in 1903. In 2025 it ranked #10,443.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,443 |
| Best rank | #591 (1903) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #755 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Reynold alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Reynold were born in New York than in any other state: about 147 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Reynold was given 15.1 times as often in Hawaii, 6.9 times in Minnesota and 2.9 times in Pennsylvania.
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