Reinhold
Boy name · English · German · Norwegian · Swedish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #611 in 1882
0 babies were named Reinhold in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1882–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Reinhold you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryReinhold first shows up in US birth records in 1882, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 143 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1882, when it reached #611.
About the name Reinhold
Reinhold is a boy name of English, German and Norwegian origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-old”. US birth records list Reinhold for boys from 1882 to 1988, in 83 of those 107 years. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked #611 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1988, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesGerman namesNorwegian namesSwedish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 38 | 26,324 boys |
| 1890s | 56 | 17,986 boys |
| 1900s | 57 | 17,519 boys |
| 1910s | 68 | 14,648 boys |
| 1920s | 34 | 29,851 boys |
| 1930s | 18 | 54,113 boys |
| 1940s | 7.5 | 133,690 boys |
| 1950s | 3.2 | 312,500 boys |
| 1960s | 2.5 | 392,157 boys |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 boys |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 978,261 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Reinhold
What is the origin of the name Reinhold?
Reinhold has English, German, Norwegian, Swedish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Reinhold a boy or girl name?
Reinhold is a boy name.
How popular is the name Reinhold?
Reinhold is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1988. It peaked at #611 in 1882.