Renee

#1,098 for girls in 2025, 218 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1967 · 5,564 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
22 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
185,896
since 1889

Renee over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201941peak #62, 1967girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,098218#12,0085
2024#1,044240—
2023#1,075230—
2022#1,059240#8,9908
2021#1,116221#10,7996
2020#1,040242—
2019#975266#12,1455
2018#1,063241—
2017#952277—
2016#1,018260#10,7446
2015#1,085241—
2014#952282#12,1085
2013#892288—
2012#891297—
2011#831318#8,7678
2010#864309#12,2315
2009#770369—
2008#736406#5,48716
2007#711411#7,59010
2006#581504—
2005#542530#5,87513
2004#475620#5,49214
2003#452665#6,71510
2002#418694#5,13114
2001#386754#4,47617
2000#362826#2,80532
1999#362819#3,70420
1998#338870#4,01917
1997#308944#3,35121
1996#299957#4,02216
1995#282986#4,28014
1994#2671,051#2,68527
1993#2461,133#3,81916
1992#2151,341#3,10521
1991#2111,409#2,75324
1990#1841,573#2,43228
1989#1721,658#1,95337
1988#1461,893#2,03531
1987#1342,048#2,11528
1986#1272,214#1,76035
1985#1182,440#2,42721
1984#1072,582#2,23223
1983#972,846#1,86429
1982#1012,894#1,67735
1981#982,997#2,49619
1980#1072,842#1,76532
1979#1012,979#1,78831
1978#992,969#1,65233
1977#873,259#1,49038
1976#863,314#1,60833
1975#873,405#1,50535
1974#853,528#1,31142
1973#803,846#1,29441
1972#774,088#1,36438
1971#734,830#1,25444
1970#685,373#1,26043
1969#675,254#1,30237
1968#655,356#1,28235
1967#625,564#1,23137
1966#665,354#1,29934
1965#685,496#1,33533
1964#716,013#1,38432
1963#745,776#1,37532
1962#766,012#1,51527
1961#795,782#1,73122
1960#935,208#1,65824
1959#1004,845#1,66523
1958#1054,499#1,55725
1957#1114,177#1,88718
1956#1064,329#1,88618
1955#1173,692#1,57224
1954#1322,976#2,44911
1953#1342,694#1,59223
1952#1542,179#1,93916
1951#1641,868#2,24612
1950#1681,691#2,20712
1949#1661,733#2,02214
1948#1981,362#3,0107
1947#2341,001#3,7335
1946#241879#3,5255
1945#281607#2,7437
1944#282596#3,4305
1943#293557—
1942#332439#2,7128
1941#368334#2,8727
1940#373309#3,4595
1939#395285—
1938#394289#3,1756
1937#373298—
1936#365301—
1935#358315#2,9517
1934#356312—
1933#352315—
1932#360315—
1931#353328—
1930#345362—
1929#328389—
1928#316433—
1927#361358—
1926#435250—
1925#473214—
1924#535182—
1923#629137—
1922#678115—
1921#694113—
1920#711104—
1919#75287—
1918#83274—
1917#71394—
1916#77578—
1915#72484—
1914#68173—
1913#67858—
1912#72248—
1911#74134—
1910#71035—
1909#64437—
1908#72329—
1907#1,09213—
1906#1,00214—
1905#90017—
1904#1,00113—
1903#96913—
1902#1,13310—
1901#1,2278—
1900#1,5617—
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1898#1,7005—
1897#1,5555—
1896#1,2927—
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1894#1,4855—
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First appearance
1889

The first year at least five girls were named Renee! It came in at #1,025, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1894, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Renee is popular in 1941

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNHWashington: #263 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,138 girlsWAIdaho: #176 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 875 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #131 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 860 girlsMNIllinois: #213 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,746 girlsILWisconsin: #285 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,573 girlsWIMichigan: #371 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,318 girlsMINew York: #165 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsNYMassachusetts: #326 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,279 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #161 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 923 girlsSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedINOhio: #326 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,083 girlsOHPennsylvania: #306 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,741 girlsPANew Jersey: #255 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,652 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #246 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,689 girlsCAUtah: #127 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 563 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedHITexas: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,626 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#127 · 1 in 563
  2. Minnesota#131 · 1 in 860
  3. South Dakota#161 · 1 in 923
  4. New York#165 · 1 in 1,084
  5. Idaho#176 · 1 in 875

Best ever in a state: #15 in Hawaii, 1964.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#12791 in 563
Minnesota#131271 in 860
South Dakota#16151 in 923
New York#165891 in 1,084
Idaho#17651 in 875
Illinois#213351 in 1,746
California#246331 in 1,689
New Jersey#255111 in 2,652
Washington#26361 in 2,138
Wisconsin#28571 in 3,573
Pennsylvania#306211 in 3,741
Massachusetts#32661 in 5,279
Ohio#326141 in 4,083
Michigan#37191 in 5,318
Texas#81561 in 10,626
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Renee
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 54 spots since 2024 (#1,044 → #1,098)
  • 58 spots since 2020 (#1,040 → #1,098)
  • 13 spots since 2015 (#1,085 → #1,098)
  • Biggest jump: 369 spots in 1908 (#1,092 → #723)
  • Biggest drop: 133 spots in 2015 (#952 → #1,085)
Rise & fade · girls
78 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1889
  • Peaked 1967 at #62 (5,564 births)
  • Births halved by 1984, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 22 yrs · run 1959–1978
  • Top 1,000: 111 yrs · run 1908–2014
Share of babies · girls
1 in 297
  • Highest: 1 in 297 girls born in 1967 were named Renee (0.34%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,373 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 30.0% of all girls named Renee (55,815) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s7#1,025 (1889)#1,025
1890s29#1,292 (1896)#1,466
1900s161#644 (1909)#1,025
1910s665#678 (1913)#733
1920s2,295#316 (1928)#516
1930s3,120#345 (1930)#365
1940s7,817#166 (1949)#277
1950s32,950#100 (1959)#129
1960s55,815#62 (1967)#72
1970s37,591#68 (1970)#84
1980s24,414#97 (1983)#121
1990s11,083#184 (1990)#271
2000s5,779#362 (2000)#543
2010s2,779#831 (2011)#952
2020s1,391#1,040 (2020)#1,072

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Renee in 1941

girls
#368
334 births · 1 in 3,617 girls
boys
#2,872
7 births · 1 in 175,474 boys

Top girls' names in 1941

  1. #1Mary58,048
  2. #2Barbara39,543
  3. #3Patricia36,905
  4. #4Carol24,187
  5. #5Linda23,721
  6. #6Judith23,320
  7. #7Betty20,905
  8. #8Nancy20,885
  9. #9Sandra19,500
  10. #10Shirley16,954
  11. #368Renee334

Top boys' names in 1941

  1. #1James66,751
  2. #2Robert64,247
  3. #3John57,520
  4. #4William47,798
  5. #5Richard39,112
  6. #6Charles32,742
  7. #7David30,553
  8. #8Thomas26,641
  9. #9Ronald24,407
  10. #10Donald22,641
  11. #2,872Renee7
More about 1941

girls

1,208,119 girls got a published name in 1941; 1 in 3,617 of them was named Renee, which outranked 92.8% of the 5,085 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #365Gale338
  2. #365Marva338
  3. #367Isabel335
  4. #368Renee334
  5. #369Bernadine333
  6. #369Estella333
  7. #369Olga333
Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,130Jerilyn#2,737 → #607
  2. ↑ 1,258Trina#2,109 → #851
  3. ↑ 372Karan#1,347 → #975
  4. ↑ 371Kristine#1,313 → #942
  5. ↑ 356Sherri#1,186 → #830
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Kenneth#971 → #1,418
  2. ↓ 421Janna#997 → #1,418
  3. ↓ 366Beatriz#989 → #1,355
  4. ↓ 338Merna#997 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 337Eldora#957 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,228,318 boys got a published name in 1941; 1 in 175,474 of them was named Renee, which outranked 28.2% of the 4,002 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #2,656Wood8
  2. #2,656Woodford8
  3. #2,656Yates8
  4. #2,872Renee7
  5. #2,872Abbott7
  6. #2,872Abie7
  7. #2,872Achille7
  8. #3,133Abbie6
  9. #3,133Ada6
  10. #3,133Aden6

Tied with 260 names at #2,872; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 586Gay#1,573 → #987
  2. ↑ 375Issac#1,251 → #876
  3. ↑ 363Otho#1,334 → #971
  4. ↑ 338Lawrance#1,208 → #870
  5. ↑ 313Ford#1,251 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 508Wilkie#792 → #1,300
  2. ↓ 452Arlis#994 → #1,446
  3. ↓ 394Ruby#939 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 359Gonzalo#850 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 325Lenord#929 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1941 →