Reynolds

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · #5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births
Given to boys 92.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1901 · 7 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,674
since 1888

Reynolds over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201901peak #858, 1901girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,9178#5,20818
2024#6,93216#4,70121
2023#8,48612#4,88620
2022#8,03213#5,21518
2021#15,2515#6,03214
2020#13,4536#6,29613
2019#7,71614#5,81315
2018#12,4647#6,03614
2017#9,34111#5,52616
2016#12,8767#5,31817
2015#10,8669#7,49110
2014#9,51711#7,04811
2013#13,1507#8,7898
2012#8,1589
2011#16,7645#9,6007
2010#7,08711
2009#9,8647
2008#5,76715
2007#12,3675
2006#6,09413
2005#7,6409
2004#7,5369
2003
2002
2001#6,9359
2000#10,3495
1999#7,1398
1998
1997#5,28811
1996#7,1367
1995#7,7926
1994#6,9687
1993#6,2288
1992#7,4226
1991#5,9428
1990#6,4157
1989#7,9055
1988#4,16211
1987#3,95911
1986#4,8538
1985#3,80511
1984#5,5616
1983#4,1419
1982#5,0037
1981
1980#4,4958
1979#4,4038
1978
1977#3,20312
1976#4,4187
1975#3,24611
1974#3,8378
1973#4,5056
1972#3,6228
1971#2,97311
1970#2,62113
1969#3,0629
1968#2,10915
1967#2,47011
1966#2,13214
1965#2,17814
1964#2,66510
1963#1,83919
1962#2,03516
1961#2,32213
1960#2,12115
1959#1,75921
1958#2,37012
1957#2,09315
1956#2,09115
1955#1,64622
1954#1,66821
1953#1,83618
1952#1,58223
1951#1,68320
1950#2,01914
1949#2,02214
1948#1,75818
1947#2,07614
1946#1,47523
1945#1,27027
1944#1,89014
1943#1,52921
1942#1,33427
1941#1,44622
1940#1,62718
1939#1,87914
1938#1,52120
1937#1,57619
1936#1,63917
1935#1,29527
1934#1,35725
1933#1,45622
1932#2,10113
1931#1,58920
1930#1,96415
1929#1,93316
1928#1,76019
1927#1,46826
1926#1,72020
1925#1,49325
1924#1,45827
1923#1,27532
1922#1,82719
1921#1,54924
1920#1,69421
1919#2,66510
1918#1,82718
1917#1,23830
1916#1,17631
1915#1,34225
1914#1,07328
1913#1,14620
1912#1,26814
1911#1,7405
1910
1909#1,4405
1908
1907#1,3455
1906
1905
1904
1903#1,0096
1902
1901#8587
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895#8727
1894
1893
1892
1891
1890
1889
1888#1,0315
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Reynolds! It came in at #1,031, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1894, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Reynolds
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 507 spots since 2024 (#4,701#5,208)
  • 1,088 spots since 2020 (#6,296#5,208)
  • 2,283 spots since 2015 (#7,491#5,208)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1901 at #858 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1902, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1895–1901
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,210
  • Highest: 1 in 15,210 boys born in 1901 were named Reynolds (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,893 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 13.7% of all boys named Reynolds (229) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2015
  • Mostly girls until 2014, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,031 (1888)#1,031
1890s7#872 (1895)#872
1900s23#858 (1901)#1,163
1910s181#1,073 (1914)#1,497
1920s229#1,275 (1923)#1,618
1930s192#1,295 (1935)#1,638
1940s198#1,270 (1945)#1,643
1950s181#1,582 (1952)#1,875
1960s136#1,839 (1963)#2,293
1970s84#2,621 (1970)#3,648
1980s76#3,805 (1985)#4,876
1990s68#5,288 (1997)#6,703
2000s72#5,767 (2008)#8,319
2010s118#5,318 (2016)#7,087
2020s104#4,701 (2024)#5,390

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Reynolds in 1901

boys
#858
7 births · 1 in 15,210 boys

Top boys' names in 1901

  1. #1John6,900
  2. #2William5,990
  3. #3James4,735
  4. #4George3,609
  5. #5Charles3,049
  6. #6Joseph2,766
  7. #7Robert2,543
  8. #8Frank2,402
  9. #9Edward1,917
  10. #10Henry1,870
  11. #858Reynolds7
More about 1901

boys

106,467 boys got a published name in 1901; 1 in 15,210 of them was named Reynolds, which outranked 29.1% of the 1,210 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Reynolds
  1. #779Weldon8
  2. #779Werner8
  3. #779Wright8
  4. #858Reynolds7
  5. #858Addie7
  6. #858Allison7
  7. #858Almon7
  8. #943Adelbert6
  9. #943Adolf6
  10. #943Adolfo6

Tied with 84 names at #858; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1900
Risers
  1. 751Andres#1,310#559
  2. 714Ellwood#1,310#596
  3. 696Kermit#1,162#466
  4. 675Julia#1,162#487
  5. 673Kirk#1,310#637
Fallers
  1. 628Judge#430#1,058
  2. 568Lonzo#490#1,058
  3. 513Travis#430#943
  4. 503Hector#555#1,058
  5. 480Admiral#578#1,058

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1901