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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #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—
1899——
1898#1,7005—
1897#1,5555—
1896#1,2927—
1895#1,2997—
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 1944

  • 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: #159 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 939 girlsWAIdaho: #111 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 461 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #128 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 543 girlsNDMinnesota: #99 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 553 girlsMNIllinois: #140 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 833 girlsILWisconsin: #185 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,665 girlsWIMichigan: #271 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,977 girlsMINew York: #159 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 977 girlsNYMassachusetts: #264 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,549 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedRIOregon: #200 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,422 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedSDIowa: #231 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,016 girlsIAIndiana: #369 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,396 girlsINOhio: #227 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,064 girlsOHPennsylvania: #225 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,902 girlsPANew Jersey: #166 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,129 girlsNJConnecticut: #229 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,041 girlsCTCalifornia: #200 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 1,228 girlsCAUtah: #180 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 943 girlsUTColorado: #271 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,044 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNEMissouri: #446 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,144 girlsMOKentucky: 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: #216 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,536 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #498 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,365 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMSAlabama: #493 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,436 girlsALGeorgia: #506 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,133 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedHITexas: #768 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 9,460 girlsTXFlorida: #433 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,456 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#99 · 1 in 553
  2. Idaho#111 · 1 in 461
  3. North Dakota#128 · 1 in 543
  4. Illinois#140 · 1 in 833
  5. Washington#159 · 1 in 939

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#99431 in 553
Idaho#111101 in 461
North Dakota#128101 in 543
Illinois#140761 in 833
New York#1591081 in 977
Washington#159201 in 939
New Jersey#166291 in 1,129
Utah#18071 in 943
Wisconsin#185161 in 1,665
California#200651 in 1,228
Oregon#20071 in 1,422
District of Columbia#21661 in 1,536
Pennsylvania#225421 in 1,902
Ohio#227291 in 2,064
Connecticut#22971 in 2,041
Iowa#231101 in 2,016
Massachusetts#264101 in 3,549
Colorado#27151 in 2,044
Michigan#271171 in 2,977
Indiana#36971 in 4,396
Florida#43351 in 4,456
Missouri#44651 in 6,144
Alabama#49351 in 6,436
Louisiana#49851 in 5,365
Georgia#50651 in 7,133
Texas#76881 in 9,460
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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 1944

girls
#282
596 births · 1 in 2,227 girls
boys
#3,430
5 births · 1 in 272,575 boys

Top girls' names in 1944

  1. #1Mary62,476
  2. #2Barbara39,196
  3. #3Linda38,415
  4. #4Patricia36,874
  5. #5Carol30,456
  6. #6Sandra26,024
  7. #7Nancy23,218
  8. #8Sharon22,433
  9. #9Judith22,431
  10. #10Betty19,761
  11. #282Renee596

Top boys' names in 1944

  1. #1James76,951
  2. #2Robert70,855
  3. #3John66,616
  4. #4William52,375
  5. #5Richard45,643
  6. #6David37,382
  7. #7Charles34,662
  8. #8Thomas31,604
  9. #9Michael26,717
  10. #10Ronald25,513
  11. #3,430Renee5
More about 1944

girls

1,327,223 girls got a published name in 1944; 1 in 2,227 of them was named Renee, which outranked 94.6% of the 5,243 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #279Jan611
  2. #280Lee600
  3. #281Eloise597
  4. #282Renee596
  5. #283Becky592
  6. #284Sondra590
  7. #285Mamie578
Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,229Dorinda#1,834 → #605
  2. ↑ 611Deirdre#1,556 → #945
  3. ↑ 504Alana#1,251 → #747
  4. ↑ 460Elyse#1,327 → #867
  5. ↑ 407Joella#1,395 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 613Michal#996 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 493Aloma#762 → #1,255
  3. ↓ 448Louvenia#916 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 347Norine#889 → #1,236
  5. ↓ 341Lyla#864 → #1,205

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

boys

1,362,875 boys got a published name in 1944; 1 in 272,575 of them was named Renee, which outranked 12.3% of the 3,909 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #3,109Zan6
  2. #3,109Zebedee6
  3. #3,109Zelma6
  4. #3,430Renee5
  5. #3,430Add5
  6. #3,430Adel5
  7. #3,430Adelard5

Tied with 479 names at #3,430; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 647Rickie#1,461 → #814
  2. ↑ 586Rusty#1,577 → #991
  3. ↑ 585Humberto#1,280 → #695
  4. ↑ 408Llewellyn#1,343 → #935
  5. ↑ 402Hilario#1,308 → #906
Fallers
  1. ↓ 359Elwyn#923 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 356Albin#856 → #1,212
  3. ↓ 348Prentiss#980 → #1,328
  4. ↓ 286Barrie#969 → #1,255
  5. ↓ 269Duke#986 → #1,255

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

See the top 100 for 1944 →