Reno Boy

How popular is Reno?

#4,395 boy name in 2025

23 baby boys were named Reno in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.

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2,759living people named Reno (est.)
32median age of people named Reno
4,182babies named Reno since 1880
1 in 144,145US babies born in 2025

Reno popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,395 for boys (▼ 1062 from 2024)
Babies in 202523 boys
10-year trendSteady (0% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,293 in 2015, #4,422 in 2020
Peak year1996 (122 boys)
Highest rank#758 in 1886
First recorded1886
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Reno is most popular

Babies named Reno per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)

Reno by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s7#758
1890s17#814
1900s24#966
1910s345#823
1920s488#825
1930s266#1,021
1940s185#1,369
1950s281#1,197
1960s363#1,068
1970s321#1,400
1980s275#1,689
1990s803#1,005
2000s349#1,844
2010s273#3,237
2020s163#3,333

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Questions

Is Reno a boy or girl name?
Reno is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Reno were boys.
How popular is the name Reno?
23 baby boys were named Reno in the US in 2025, making it the 4395th most popular boy name.
When was Reno most popular?
Reno peaked in 1996, when 122 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #758 in 1886.
How many people are named Reno?
4,182 babies have been named Reno in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,759 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
Where is Reno most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Reno was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.