Reno Boy

Popularity: #890 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationREE-no / ˈriːnoʊ

Italian; Latin

Meaning

Italian: 'reborn'; Latin: 'new'

Historical & Cultural Background

Reno is often associated with the city of Reno in Nevada, known for its casinos and as a gateway to Lake Tahoe. The name has Italian roots, where it is derived from the word 'renovare,' meaning to renew or restore. It is also linked to the Latin word 'renatus,' which means reborn. The name has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century.

Trend Summary

Reno has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a modest presence in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Renaud

International Variants

  • Renaud (French)
  • Renato (Italian)
  • René (French)

Famous people named Reno

Reno Sweeney is a fictional character in the musical 'Anything Goes', known for her strong personality and singing talent.

Reno Wilson is an American actor and voice actor, recognized for his roles in television series such as 'Mike & Molly'.

Reno Omokri is a Nigerian lawyer and author, known for his work in social media and political commentary.

Reno Mahe is a former professional rugby player from New Zealand, known for his contributions to the sport.

Fictional characters named Reno

Reno is a character in the video game 'Final Fantasy VII', known as a member of the Turks.

Reno is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for his quirky personality.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Reno was first seen in the United States in 1886. Reno has ranked as high as #1110 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Reno has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Reno (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18867
18907
18965
18975
19047
19055
19065
19097
191110
191227
191326
191430
191555
191649
191757
191841
191950
192048
192153
192259
192353
192450
192554
192664
192727
192843
192937
193045
193128
193227
193324
193425
193527
193634
193720
193823
193913
194017
194117
194220
194321
194424
194516
194617
194718
194816
194919
195027
195122
195220
195323
195418
195539
195631
195740
195834
195927
196046
196150
196236
196351
196432
196538
196628
196721
196827
196934
197032
197129
197236
197336
197430
197532
197630
197731
197830
197935
198028
198133
198220
198320
198434
198516
198630
198738
198821
198935
199033
199135
199240
199384
1994121
1995117
1996122
1997112
199866
199973
200057
200152
200230
200338
200436
200528
200636
200733
200822
200917
201032
201130
201229
201333
201418
201523
201626
201725
201835
201922
202022
202131
202229
202322
202434