Meaning not yet researched.
Reno: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 23 in 2025. Its best rank was #829 in 1926.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #829 in 1926; #4,505 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Reno in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,505 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1926, at #829.
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Reno: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 23 boys in 2025. Peak: #829 in 1926 · most boys in one year: 122 (1996).
In 2025, 23 US boys were named Reno, making it the 4,505th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,128 places from #3,377 in 2024. That is 12 fewer than the 35 boys named Reno in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #829, reached in 1926. The most boys given the name in a single year was 122, in 1996. For comparison, it was #4,376 in 2015 and #1,422 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Reno in 123 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1886 with 7 babies. In all, 4,182 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 820 babies named Reno.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 271 US boys were named Reno; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 35. In 2025 that was about 1 in 74,264 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Reino, Rinoa and Rino are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English, Italian and Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Reino (711), Rinoa (560), Rino (216), Renu (72), Moreno (11).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Reno in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 23 | #4,505 |
| 2024 | — | — | 35 | #3,377 |
| 2023 | — | — | 22 | #4,708 |
| 2022 | — | — | 29 | #3,852 |
| 2021 | — | — | 32 | #3,561 |
| 2020 | — | — | 22 | #4,515 |
| 2019 | — | — | 22 | #4,608 |
| 2018 | — | — | 35 | #3,291 |
| 2017 | — | — | 25 | #4,206 |
| 2016 | — | — | 26 | #4,070 |
| 2015 | — | — | 23 | #4,376 |
| 2014 | — | — | 18 | #5,217 |
| 2013 | — | — | 33 | #3,323 |
| 2012 | — | — | 29 | #3,693 |
| 2011 | — | — | 30 | #3,581 |
| 2010 | — | — | 32 | #3,431 |
| 2009 | — | — | 17 | #5,497 |
| 2008 | — | — | 22 | #4,509 |
| 2007 | — | — | 33 | #3,366 |
| 2006 | — | — | 36 | #3,070 |
| 2005 | — | — | 28 | #3,509 |
| 2004 | — | — | 36 | #2,870 |
| 2003 | — | — | 38 | #2,667 |
| 2002 | — | — | 30 | #3,073 |
| 2001 | — | — | 52 | #2,044 |
| 2000 | — | — | 57 | #1,868 |
| 1999 | — | — | 73 | #1,542 |
| 1998 | — | — | 66 | #1,597 |
| 1997 | — | — | 112 | #1,128 |
| 1996 | — | — | 122 | #1,024 |
| 1995 | 5 | #15,189 | 117 | #1,032 |
| 1994 | 7 | #11,482 | 121 | #1,010 |
| 1993 | 5 | #15,216 | 84 | #1,244 |
| 1992 | — | — | 40 | #1,996 |
| 1991 | — | — | 35 | #2,128 |
| 1990 | — | — | 33 | #2,204 |
| 1989 | — | — | 35 | #2,060 |
| 1988 | — | — | 21 | #2,751 |
| 1987 | — | — | 38 | #1,753 |
| 1986 | — | — | 30 | #1,997 |
| 1985 | — | — | 16 | #3,048 |
| 1984 | — | — | 34 | #1,712 |
| 1983 | — | — | 20 | #2,479 |
| 1982 | — | — | 20 | #2,502 |
| 1981 | — | — | 33 | #1,756 |
| 1980 | — | — | 28 | #1,992 |
| 1979 | — | — | 35 | #1,662 |
| 1978 | — | — | 30 | #1,783 |
| 1977 | — | — | 31 | #1,735 |
| 1976 | — | — | 30 | #1,738 |
| 1975 | — | — | 32 | #1,620 |
| 1974 | — | — | 30 | #1,651 |
| 1973 | — | — | 36 | #1,428 |
| 1972 | — | — | 36 | #1,437 |
| 1971 | — | — | 29 | #1,661 |
| 1970 | — | — | 32 | #1,517 |
| 1969 | — | — | 34 | #1,394 |
| 1968 | — | — | 27 | #1,538 |
| 1967 | — | — | 21 | #1,746 |
| 1966 | — | — | 28 | #1,479 |
| 1965 | — | — | 38 | #1,250 |
| 1964 | — | — | 32 | #1,404 |
| 1963 | — | — | 51 | #1,077 |
| 1962 | — | — | 36 | #1,308 |
| 1961 | — | — | 50 | #1,118 |
| 1960 | — | — | 46 | #1,163 |
| 1959 | — | — | 27 | #1,551 |
| 1958 | — | — | 34 | #1,338 |
| 1957 | — | — | 40 | #1,244 |
| 1956 | — | — | 31 | #1,412 |
| 1955 | — | — | 39 | #1,212 |
| 1954 | — | — | 18 | #1,876 |
| 1953 | — | — | 23 | #1,625 |
| 1952 | — | — | 20 | #1,737 |
| 1951 | — | — | 22 | #1,637 |
| 1950 | — | — | 27 | #1,422 |
| 1949 | — | — | 19 | #1,746 |
| 1948 | — | — | 16 | #1,933 |
| 1947 | — | — | 18 | #1,838 |
| 1946 | — | — | 17 | #1,800 |
| 1945 | — | — | 16 | #1,751 |
| 1944 | — | — | 24 | #1,394 |
| 1943 | — | — | 21 | #1,568 |
| 1942 | — | — | 20 | #1,623 |
| 1941 | — | — | 17 | #1,741 |
| 1940 | — | — | 17 | #1,729 |
| 1939 | — | — | 13 | #2,032 |
| 1938 | — | — | 23 | #1,430 |
| 1937 | — | — | 20 | #1,570 |
| 1936 | — | — | 34 | #1,138 |
| 1935 | — | — | 27 | #1,321 |
| 1934 | — | — | 25 | #1,379 |
| 1933 | — | — | 24 | #1,398 |
| 1932 | — | — | 27 | #1,351 |
| 1931 | — | — | 28 | #1,327 |
| 1930 | — | — | 45 | #1,034 |
| 1929 | — | — | 37 | #1,152 |
| 1928 | — | — | 43 | #1,075 |
| 1927 | — | — | 27 | #1,459 |
| 1926 | — | — | 64 | #829 |
| 1925 | — | — | 54 | #923 |
| 1924 | — | — | 50 | #1,004 |
| 1923 | — | — | 53 | #950 |
| 1922 | — | — | 59 | #912 |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,714 | 53 | #970 |
| 1920 | — | — | 48 | #1,001 |
| 1919 | — | — | 50 | #957 |
| 1918 | — | — | 41 | #1,075 |
| 1917 | — | — | 57 | #854 |
| 1916 | — | — | 49 | #911 |
| 1915 | — | — | 55 | #831 |
| 1914 | — | — | 30 | #1,046 |
| 1913 | — | — | 26 | #989 |
| 1912 | — | — | 27 | #870 |
| 1911 | — | — | 10 | #1,178 |
| 1909 | — | — | 7 | #1,249 |
| 1906 | — | — | 5 | #1,381 |
| 1905 | — | — | 5 | #1,386 |
| 1904 | — | — | 7 | #1,040 |
| 1897 | — | — | 5 | #1,197 |
| 1896 | — | — | 5 | #1,231 |
| 1890 | — | — | 7 | #864 |
| 1886 | — | — | 7 | #831 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).