Reynaldo

Meaning: Power of the gods
Origin: Variant of Reinhold · from Germanic regin 'the gods; very' + wald 'powerful, rule' (from Germanic)

Boy's name · #1652 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Popularity over time

Reynaldo holds its lane: charted since 1908 and rarely far from where it stands today (#1652 in 2025). About 21,000 boys have carried it along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#501 in Mexico (2024) · #827 in Ecuador (2025).

Famous Reynaldos

Reynaldo Bignone — President of Argentina
Reynaldo Hahn — Venezuelan-French composer (1874–1947)
Reynaldo Gianecchini — Brazilian actor and model
Reynaldo dos Santos Silva — Brazilian footballer
Reynaldo Rey — American actor (1940–2015)

In stories & tradition

Reynaldo — Hamlet

What Reynaldos become

Among 168 notable people named Reynaldo:

Sports figures appear 1.36× more often than among typical names — e.g. Reynaldo dos Santos Silva, Brazilian footballer.

Similar names: Freddy · Riggins · Osvaldo · Alfonso · Ronaldo · Roderick

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