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The first name Renaldo

A boy’s name from Spanish.

Pronounced /ɹɪˈnɑldəʊ/ 3 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Spanish origin

A male given name from Spanish.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Renaldo last appeared in the official list in 2004, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2001, with 5 births (#2,220).

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18
babies named Renaldo, 1996–2025
#3,651
rank in 2004
2001
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Renaldo with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Renaldo at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 5 boys born in the United States were named Renaldo, the 13,461st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1982, when 116 were.

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2,879
babies named Renaldo since 1880
#13,461
rank in 2025
1982
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Renaldo

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Renaldo Benson
    American musician (1936–2005)
  • Ashley Chambers
    English association football player (born 1990)

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Renaldo?
Renaldo comes from Spanish.
How popular is the name Renaldo?
In 2004, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Renaldo, ranking 3,651st. Its peak was 2001, with 5 births.
Is Renaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,879 US babies named Renaldo since 1880 were boys.
When was Renaldo most popular?
1982 in the United States, when 116 babies were named Renaldo, its highest rank at 826th.
How do you pronounce Renaldo?
Renaldo is /ɹɪˈnɑldəʊ/, 3 syllables.