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Reno

Boy · REE-noh · English

Reno is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 4,395th for boys in the US (23 babies).

What does Reno mean?

English: from Reno, Nevada, named after General Jesse Lee Reno

The Nevada city was named after Jesse Lee Reno, a Union general killed at the Battle of South Mountain in 1862.

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REE-noh

Is Reno a girl's or a boy's name?

Reno is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 23 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Reno in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 27% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Reno, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Reno in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 8 in 20192025
Reno in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20244#4,346
20233#5,193
20220–
20210–
20203#4,803
20198#2,633
20184#4,169
20174#4,161
20160–
20150–
20147#2,843
20137#2,792
20120–
20115#3,446
20104#4,026
20096#2,970
20084#3,836
20076#2,873
20060–
20057#2,292
20042#4,818
20034#2,990
20020–
20015#2,326
20007#1,775
19995#2,184
19983#3,021
19970–
19961#3,776

How popular is Reno in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,395among boys
Babies in 2025
23about 1 in 74,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 1% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 23 boys in the US were named Reno, making it the 4,395th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,422nd. Its busiest year was 1996, with 122 boys. It first appears in the records in 1886.

Half of all the boys named Reno in the US since 1880 were born between 1935 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1886Busiest: 122 in 19962025
Reno in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202523#4,395
202435#3,333
202322#4,606
202229#3,772
202132#3,494
202022#4,422
201922#4,476
201835#3,237
201725#4,101
201626#3,989
201523#4,293
201418#5,062
201333#3,263
201229#3,622
201130#3,509
201032#3,376
200917#5,332
200822#4,392
200733#3,311
200636#3,023
200528#3,443
200436#2,839
200338#2,616
200230#3,018
200152#2,023
200057#1,844
199973#1,528
199866#1,582
1997112#1,122
1996122#1,019
1995117#1,025
1994121#1,005
199384#1,233
199240#1,976
199135#2,089
199033#2,165
198935#2,022
198821#2,677
198738#1,732
198630#1,960
198516#2,939
198434#1,689
198320#2,407
198220#2,425
198133#1,725
198028#1,965
197935#1,633
197830#1,760
197731#1,707
197630#1,710
197532#1,592
197430#1,618
197336#1,400
197236#1,418
197129#1,636
197032#1,493
196934#1,376
196827#1,505
196721#1,710
196628#1,449
196538#1,233
196432#1,383
196351#1,068
196236#1,294
196150#1,107
196046#1,151
195927#1,521
195834#1,320
195740#1,233
195631#1,384
195539#1,197
195418#1,825
195323#1,591
195220#1,700
195122#1,597
195027#1,394
194919#1,701
194816#1,880
194718#1,785
194617#1,758
194516#1,696
194424#1,369
194321#1,528
194220#1,585
194117#1,685
194017#1,680
193913#1,958
193823#1,397
193720#1,528
193634#1,118
193527#1,295
193425#1,357
193324#1,361
193227#1,324
193128#1,302
193045#1,021
192937#1,138
192843#1,057
192727#1,436
192664#825
192554#916
192450#993
192353#941
192259#905
192153#962
192048#987
191950#949
191841#1,062
191757#849
191649#892
191555#823
191430#1,019
191326#969
191227#854
191110#1,116
19100–
19097#1,155
19080–
19070–
19065#1,252
19055#1,232
19047#966
19030–
19020–
19010–
19000–
18990–
18980–
18975#1,056
18965#1,100
18950–
18940–
18930–
18920–
18910–
18907#814
18890–
18880–
18870–
18867#758

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