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boys' name ★ peaked 1923

Rinaldo

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Rinaldo
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1923
23 babies
All-time total
722
#6,310 all-time among boys
First recorded
1912
in Social Security records

Rinaldo popularity over time

722 babies have been named Rinaldo since 1912, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1914Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 111 11 – #1,336
1920s 168 17 +51% #1,635
1930s 83 8 -51% #1,741
1940s 43 4 -48% #2,579
1950s 87 9 +102% #2,278
1960s 90 9 +3% #2,421
1970s 72 7 -20% #3,551
1980s 39 4 -46% #4,875
1990s 11 1 -72% #7,914
2000s 18 2 +64% #10,650
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Rinaldo

Rinaldo 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 1912, 722 American babies have been named Rinaldo. Its peak came in 1923, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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

How old are people named Rinaldo?

The median living Rinaldo is about 58 years old; half are between 48 and 68. An estimated 300 people named Rinaldo are alive in the United States today.

median 58 020406080100

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

Rinaldo 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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2007 7 #10,650
2006 – –
2005 6 #11,171
2004 – –
2003 5 #12,360
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 – –
1995 5 #9,998
1990 6 #7,914
1985 7 #5,635
1980 – –
1975 8 #4,222
1970 8 #3,765
1965 10 #2,736
1960 11 #2,658
1955 9 #2,932
1950 7 #3,266
1945 5 #3,689
1940 – –
1935 8 #2,900
1930 19 #1,741
1925 16 #2,068
1920 18 #1,948
1915 18 #1,703
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Rinaldo

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Rinaldo d'Este Rinaldo d'Este Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1694 to 1737 1655–1737 · 17th century
  2. 2 Rinaldo Capello Rinaldo Capello Italian racing driver (born 1964) Contemporary
  3. 3 Rinaldo Martino Rinaldo Martino Italian-Argentine footballer 1921–2000 · Contemporary
  4. 4 Rinaldo Nocentini Rinaldo Nocentini Italian road racing cyclist b. 1977 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rinaldo?

The median living Rinaldo is about 58 years old. Half of all living Rinaldos are between 48 and 68 years old.

How many people named Rinaldo are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Rinaldo are alive in the United States, based on 722 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rinaldo in 2025?

Rinaldo 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 Rinaldo?

722 babies have been named Rinaldo in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rinaldo most popular?

Rinaldo peaked in 1923, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Rinaldo a boy or girl name?

Rinaldo is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rinaldo rising or falling?

Rinaldo has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Rinaldo?

Well-known people named Rinaldo include Rinaldo d'Este (nobleman), Rinaldo Capello (racing driver), Rinaldo Martino (soccer player).

Names like Rinaldo

Names that sound and feel close to Rinaldo: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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