Unisex name ★ peaked 2017

Reyn

Gender Unisex · 14% girls Rank 2025 #10,446
Rank 2025
#10,446
among boys
Babies in 2025
7
named Reyn
How common
1 in 244,011
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2017
19 babies
All-time total
348
#10,595 all-time among boys
First recorded
1972
in Social Security records

Reyn popularity over time

348 babies have been named Reyn since 1972, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 5 5 1 – #5,577
1980s – 54 54 5 +980% #3,353
1990s – 78 78 8 +44% #4,802
2000s 5 74 79 8 +1% #6,428
2010s 21 46 67 7 -15% #8,721
2020s (to 2025) 24 41 65 11 +62% #8,036

The story of Reyn

Reyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,446 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 348 American babies have been named Reyn, about 86% boys and 14% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2017, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Reyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Reyn?

The median living Reyn is about 21 years old; half are between 8 and 32. An estimated 300 people named Reyn are alive in the United States today.

median 21 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Reyn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 7 #10,446
2024 7 #13,176 – –
2023 7 #13,179 8 #9,561
2022 5 #17,252 8 #9,649
2021 – – 10 #8,036
2020 5 #17,022 8 #9,371
2019 – – 9 #8,721
2018 – – 5 #13,672
2017 13 #8,690 6 #11,904
2016 8 #12,649 8 #9,491
2015 – – – –
2014 – – 5 #13,622
2013 – – – –
2012 – – – –
2011 – – 5 #13,896
2010 – – 8 #9,487
2009 – – – –
2008 – – 8 #9,667
2007 5 #19,874 12 #6,988
2006 – – 7 #10,419
2005 – – 7 #9,908
2004 – – 8 #8,749
2003 – – 10 #7,132
2002 – – 11 #6,428
2001 – – 5 #11,924
2000 – – 6 #10,058
1995 – – 9 #6,306
1990 – – 8 #6,287
1985 – – 14 #3,353
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
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1950 – – – –
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1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Reyn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Reyn?

The median living Reyn is about 21 years old. Half of all living Reyns are between 8 and 32 years old.

How many people named Reyn are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Reyn are alive in the United States, based on 348 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Reyn in 2025?

Reyn ranked #10,446 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Reyn?

348 babies have been named Reyn in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Reyn most popular?

Reyn peaked in 2017, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Reyn a boy or girl name?

Reyn is used for both: about 14% of babies named Reyn have been girls and 86% boys.

Is the name Reyn rising or falling?

Reyn is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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