boy's name
Raynal
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 285
Raynal is a boy's name. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1952, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1906.
Raynal over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1974, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 20 |
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 45 |
| 1950s | 80 |
| 1960s | 75 |
| 1970s (to 1974) | 25 |
How popular is Raynal?
In 1974, Raynal was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Raynal is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Raynal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Raynal also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raynal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Raynal
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Raynal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Raynal
How popular is the name Raynal?
In 1974, Raynal was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Raynal a girl's or a boy's name?
Raynal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Raynal most popular?
Raynal peaked in 1952, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.