Reinaldo Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationray-NAL-do / reɪˈnɑːl.doʊSpanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: Ruler's advisor; Portuguese: Counsel
Historical & Cultural Background
Reinaldo is derived from the Germanic name Reginald, which means 'ruler's advisor.' It has been popular in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. The name has historical significance in various cultures, often associated with nobility and leadership.
Trend Summary
Reinaldo has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a modest presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Reinald
- Rey
International Variants
- Reinaldo (Spanish)
- Reinald (German)
- Reinaldo (Portuguese)
Famous people named Reinaldo
Reinaldo Arenas was a Cuban poet and novelist known for his works that challenged the Cuban government.
Reinaldo Rueda is a Colombian football manager recognized for his coaching achievements in international football.
Reinaldo de Lima is a Brazilian artist celebrated for his contributions to contemporary art.
Reinaldo Paredes is a notable Venezuelan politician known for his advocacy in social issues.
Fictional characters named Reinaldo
Reinaldo is a character in the novel 'The Last Supper' by José Donoso, representing themes of power and betrayal.
Reinaldo is featured in the video game 'Final Fantasy XIV' as a minor character involved in the storyline.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Reinaldo was first seen in the United States in 1912. Reinaldo has ranked as high as #1056 nationally, which occurred in 1963, and has been most popular in New York, Florida, California, Illinois, and Connecticut. In the past 5 years the name Reinaldo has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Reinaldo (2018)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1912 | 6 |
1915 | 6 |
1920 | 5 |
1921 | 7 |
1922 | 9 |
1923 | 9 |
1924 | 7 |
1925 | 5 |
1927 | 6 |
1928 | 10 |
1929 | 10 |
1931 | 12 |
1932 | 6 |
1933 | 7 |
1934 | 8 |
1936 | 7 |
1937 | 5 |
1938 | 6 |
1940 | 8 |
1941 | 7 |
1942 | 7 |
1943 | 9 |
1945 | 6 |
1946 | 6 |
1947 | 15 |
1948 | 16 |
1949 | 16 |
1950 | 11 |
1951 | 31 |
1952 | 26 |
1953 | 31 |
1954 | 38 |
1955 | 33 |
1956 | 38 |
1957 | 50 |
1958 | 60 |
1959 | 45 |
1960 | 75 |
1961 | 61 |
1962 | 78 |
1963 | 88 |
1964 | 78 |
1965 | 74 |
1966 | 76 |
1967 | 64 |
1968 | 67 |
1969 | 76 |
1970 | 71 |
1971 | 81 |
1972 | 53 |
1973 | 66 |
1974 | 84 |
1975 | 63 |
1976 | 60 |
1977 | 69 |
1978 | 77 |
1979 | 77 |
1980 | 73 |
1981 | 70 |
1982 | 83 |
1983 | 88 |
1984 | 71 |
1985 | 75 |
1986 | 74 |
1987 | 67 |
1988 | 74 |
1989 | 66 |
1990 | 60 |
1991 | 64 |
1992 | 69 |
1993 | 44 |
1994 | 53 |
1995 | 54 |
1996 | 47 |
1997 | 43 |
1998 | 43 |
1999 | 40 |
2000 | 47 |
2001 | 44 |
2002 | 39 |
2003 | 37 |
2004 | 40 |
2005 | 41 |
2006 | 32 |
2007 | 37 |
2008 | 30 |
2009 | 25 |
2010 | 32 |
2011 | 17 |
2012 | 33 |
2013 | 21 |
2014 | 20 |
2015 | 18 |
2016 | 16 |
2017 | 11 |
2018 | 21 |
2019 | 18 |
2020 | 16 |
2021 | 8 |
2022 | 10 |
2023 | 18 |
2024 | 16 |