Reinhard
Every Reinhard since 1895 — 435 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Reinhard
Reinhard is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1895, 435 American babies have been named Reinhard. Its peak came in 1916, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Reinhard stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Reinhard year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,989 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #7,059 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,733 |
| 1960 | 8 | #3,277 |
| 1955 | 9 | #2,926 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,046 |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,420 |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,164 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,729 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,044 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,057 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Reinhard
- Reinhard Heydrich Politician · 1904–1942
- Reinhard Gehlen Military personnel · 1902–1979
- Reinhard Selten Economist · 1930–2016
- Reinhard Scheer Military personnel · 1863–1928
- Reinhard Keiser Composer · 1674–1739
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Reinhard in 2025?
Reinhard did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Reinhard?
435 babies have been named Reinhard in the United States since 1895, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Reinhard most popular?
Reinhard peaked in 1916, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Reinhard a boy or girl name?
Reinhard is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Reinhard rising or falling?
Reinhard has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Reinhard?
Well-known people named Reinhard include Reinhard Heydrich (politician), Reinhard Gehlen (military personnel), Reinhard Selten (economist).