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Reynolds
OriginEnglish from German
Meaning"powerful counsel"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#11717
2025 SSA
US rank · boys#5349
2025 SSA
About Reynolds
A truly gender-neutral surname name used equally between the sexes.
Reynolds for boys#5349 US
The surname Reynolds derived from the given name Reynold, which was common during the Middle Ages. Reynolds Woodcock was the name of the designer character played by Daniel Day Lewis in Phantom Thread. Reynie is a possible short form.
Pronounced REN-uhlz.
As of October 2026, Reynolds ranked #11717 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7161 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,994 | 20 | 11.6 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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