boy's name
Renald
ruh-NALD (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,868
Renald is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1972, when 150 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1933.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Renald Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 85 |
| 1950s | 215 |
| 1960s | 465 |
| 1970s | 1,005 |
| 1980s | 435 |
| 1990s | 100 |
| 2000s | 35 |
How Popular Is Renald?
In 2007, Renald was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Renald 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.
How Renald Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Rénald | Rénald is a rare spelling of Renald, written with an acute accent and recorded about 115 times, mostly in France. | 115 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Renald
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Renald Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renald over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Renald
- French ruh-NALD
Sibling Names for Renald
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Renald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Renald
How popular is the name Renald?
In 2007, Renald was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Renald a girl's or a boy's name?
Renald is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Renald?
Renald has 2 syllables.
When was Renald most popular?
Renald peaked in 1972, when 150 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.