Girl nameCurrently #3,677 in the USSteady

Renae

2 syllablesPeak year: 19705 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Renae's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Renae, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Renae
19255
19287
19306
193111
193213
19335
193413
193514
193618
193714
193815
193914
194010
194111
194218
194335
194433
194528
194647
194758
194878
1949116
1950113
1951123
1952153
1953162
1954205
1955190
1956234
1957278
1958280
1959285
1960302
1961334
1962366
1963321
1964353
1965312
1966295
1967340
1968346
1969340
1970386
1971344
1972309
1973289
1974273
1975297
1976240
1977261
1978275
1979258
1980310
1981266
1982272
1983240
1984219
1985245
1986228
1987176
1988233
1989174
1990187
1991170
1992159
1993155
1994133
1995133
1996143
1997117
1998116
1999100
2000129
2001104
200289
200372
200486
200567
200676
200770
200856
200960
201054
201151
201245
201360
201455
201552
201635
201750
201853
201944
202039
202147
202243
202337
202442

Renae through the decades

  • Renae peaked in 1970, when 386 babies were named Renae in the US.
  • The 1960s were Renae's strongest decade, averaging 331 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Renae has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Renae currently ranks #3,677 in the US and is holding steady.

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