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Reynold

/ˈɹɛnəld/ · 100% boys · 7 born in 2025

Reynold has been given to about 4,672 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1922, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈɹɛnəld/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 2,528
Median age today68 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Reynold per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1922 · 92
  • Born in 20257
  • All time4,672

How popular is Reynold?

Its best year was 1922, when 92 babies were given the name, ranking 677th. The typical living American called Reynold is about 68 years old today.

Names that sound like Reynold

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Reginald0.69
  2. Jerrold0.68
  3. Jerold0.68
  4. Reynaldo0.66
  5. Leopold0.63
  6. Arnold0.60
  7. Reno0.58
  8. Raymond0.54

Middle names for Reynold

Ranked by flow score
  1. Reynold Paul0.77
  2. Reynold Lee0.77
  3. Reynold Blake0.76
  4. Reynold Bryce0.76
  5. Reynold Wade0.76
  6. Reynold Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Reynold

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.86
  2. Lenorasister · 0.86
  3. Louiebrother · 0.86
  4. Elouisesister · 0.85
  5. Otisbrother · 0.85
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.84

Where Reynold is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Reynold Anderson0.77
    2. Reynold White0.72
    3. Reynold Nguyen0.72
    4. Reynold Lee0.72
    5. Reynold Hill0.72
    6. Reynold Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Reynold

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.