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Reno

Reno was most popular in 1996, when 122 boys got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 4,505 for boys.

4,182babies since 1880
1996most popular year
#829best rank, 1926
#4,505rank in 2025

Babies named Reno each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s07
1890s017
1900s024
1910s0345
1920s5488
1930s0266
1940s0185
1950s0281
1960s0363
1970s0321
1980s0275
1990s17803
2000s0349
2010s0273
2020s0163

Reno in other countries

Out of every 10,000 boys born each year, how many were named Reno.

US England and Wales Scotland France Berlin

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1996 1 in 15,527 #4,505
England and Wales 1981 1 in 29,183 #4,798
Scotland 2005 1 in 6,481 n/a
France 1997 1 in 24,958 n/a
Berlin 2023 1 in 9,456 #1,409 (2023)

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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