Raynaldo
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ray-NAHL-doh
- Origin
- Germanic
Raynaldo is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “counsel ruler”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Raynaldo mean?
Germanic: variant of Reynaldo, the Spanish form of Reynold, from ragin 'counsel' + wald 'rule'
“counsel ruler”
Reynaldo and Reginald share the same Germanic roots, ragin and wald.
Is Raynaldo a girl's or a boy's name?
Raynaldo is a boys' name.
How popular is Raynaldo in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1961, with 46 boys. It first appears in the records in 1926.
Half of all the boys named Raynaldo in the US since 1880 were born between 1955 and 1985, the years shaded on the chart below.
Raynaldo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,048 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,290 |
| 1999 | 16 | #4,336 |
| 1998 | 10 | #5,834 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,502 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 15 | #3,912 |
| 1991 | 15 | #3,806 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,199 |
| 1988 | 18 | #2,956 |
| 1987 | 22 | #2,464 |
| 1986 | 20 | #2,598 |
| 1985 | 24 | #2,225 |
| 1984 | 15 | #2,955 |
| 1983 | 26 | #2,016 |
| 1982 | 28 | #1,928 |
| 1981 | 25 | #2,085 |
| 1980 | 23 | #2,213 |
| 1979 | 30 | #1,833 |
| 1978 | 25 | #1,965 |
| 1977 | 14 | #2,909 |
| 1976 | 14 | #2,825 |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,947 |
| 1974 | 24 | #1,886 |
| 1973 | 17 | #2,309 |
| 1972 | 20 | #2,020 |
| 1971 | 29 | #1,636 |
| 1970 | 21 | #1,938 |
| 1969 | 18 | #1,976 |
| 1968 | 29 | #1,454 |
| 1967 | 30 | #1,387 |
| 1966 | 19 | #1,756 |
| 1965 | 22 | #1,668 |
| 1964 | 29 | #1,461 |
| 1963 | 37 | #1,278 |
| 1962 | 21 | #1,756 |
| 1961 | 46 | #1,155 |
| 1960 | 34 | #1,358 |
| 1959 | 20 | #1,805 |
| 1958 | 30 | #1,419 |
| 1957 | 30 | #1,435 |
| 1956 | 27 | #1,510 |
| 1955 | 44 | #1,113 |
| 1954 | 26 | #1,495 |
| 1953 | 27 | #1,454 |
| 1952 | 28 | #1,429 |
| 1951 | 17 | #1,837 |
| 1950 | 29 | #1,339 |
| 1949 | 32 | #1,274 |
| 1948 | 21 | #1,610 |
| 1947 | 22 | #1,598 |
| 1946 | 23 | #1,474 |
| 1945 | 23 | #1,377 |
| 1944 | 13 | #1,987 |
| 1943 | 7 | #2,962 |
| 1942 | 13 | #2,041 |
| 1941 | 11 | #2,207 |
| 1940 | 15 | #1,802 |
| 1939 | 11 | #2,159 |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,084 |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,516 |
| 1936 | 8 | #2,628 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,252 |
| 1934 | 5 | #3,677 |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,465 |
| 1931 | 8 | #2,863 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1926 | 6 | #3,706 |
Names like Raynaldo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ricardo, Roberto, Ramiro, Rolando, Richard, Robert, Reynaldo, Armando, Rodolfo, Fernando, Robin, Gerardo
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Raynaldo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raynaldo, updated 20 October 2026.