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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #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—
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 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedAKMaine: #70 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 262 girlsMEVermont: #134 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 549 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #112 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 530 girlsNHWashington: #171 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 921 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #190 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,179 girlsMNIllinois: #146 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 805 girlsILWisconsin: #111 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 563 girlsWIMichigan: #119 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 636 girlsMINew York: #137 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 761 girlsNYMassachusetts: #150 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 837 girlsMARhode Island: #113 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 536 girlsRIOregon: #218 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,148 girlsORNevada: #255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,229 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #169 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 734 girlsSDIowa: #185 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,057 girlsIAIndiana: #157 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 881 girlsINOhio: #153 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 852 girlsOHPennsylvania: #135 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 781 girlsPANew Jersey: #149 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 873 girlsNJConnecticut: #140 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 735 girlsCTCalifornia: #174 for girls · 261 births · 1 in 935 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedUTColorado: #118 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 572 girlsCONebraska: #211 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,140 girlsNEMissouri: #202 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,251 girlsMOKentucky: #275 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,935 girlsKYWest Virginia: #279 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,759 girlsWVVirginia: #156 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 951 girlsVAMaryland: #165 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 955 girlsMDDelaware: #75 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 246 girlsDEArizona: #183 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 942 girlsAZNew Mexico: #114 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 482 girlsNMKansas: #212 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,177 girlsKSArkansas: #382 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,499 girlsARTennessee: #668 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,957 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #233 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,453 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #399 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,829 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #296 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,725 girlsOKLouisiana: #159 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 920 girlsLAMississippi: #319 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,712 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Renee, so not publishedALGeorgia: #381 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,615 girlsGAHawaii: #173 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 721 girlsHITexas: #294 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsTXFlorida: #179 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 1,070 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maine#70 · 1 in 262
  2. Delaware#75 · 1 in 246
  3. Wisconsin#111 · 1 in 563
  4. New Hampshire#112 · 1 in 530
  5. Rhode Island#113 · 1 in 536

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#70241 in 262
Delaware#75151 in 246
Wisconsin#111521 in 563
New Hampshire#112131 in 530
Rhode Island#113101 in 536
New Mexico#114191 in 482
Colorado#118361 in 572
Michigan#119951 in 636
Vermont#13451 in 549
Pennsylvania#135921 in 781
New York#1371561 in 761
Connecticut#140261 in 735
Illinois#146961 in 805
New Jersey#149551 in 873
Massachusetts#150461 in 837
Ohio#153821 in 852
Virginia#156391 in 951
Indiana#157391 in 881
Louisiana#159281 in 920
Maryland#165291 in 955
South Dakota#16951 in 734
Washington#171321 in 921
Hawaii#17371 in 721
California#1742611 in 935
Florida#179721 in 1,070
Arizona#183271 in 942
Iowa#185151 in 1,057
Minnesota#190241 in 1,179
Missouri#202261 in 1,251
Nebraska#21181 in 1,140
Kansas#212121 in 1,177
Oregon#218141 in 1,148
North Carolina#233281 in 1,453
Nevada#25551 in 1,229
Kentucky#275111 in 1,935
West Virginia#27951 in 1,759
Texas#294761 in 1,755
Oklahoma#296101 in 1,725
Mississippi#31981 in 1,712
Georgia#381161 in 2,615
Arkansas#38251 in 2,499
South Carolina#39971 in 2,829
Tennessee#66851 in 5,957
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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 1989

girls
#172
1,658 births · 1 in 1,112 girls
boys
#1,953
37 births · 1 in 54,079 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #172Renee1,658

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #1,953Renee37
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 1,112 of them was named Renee, which outranked 98.8% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #168Sasha1,698
  2. #170Audrey1,685
  3. #171Claire1,671
  4. #172Renee1,658
  5. #173Dominique1,641
  6. #174Bridget1,635
  7. #175Melinda1,586
Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,523Audriana#10,386 → #863
  2. ↑ 7,504Martika#8,391 → #887
  3. ↑ 6,932Audrianna#7,691 → #759
  4. ↑ 3,972Elizabet#4,496 → #524
  5. ↑ 1,772Katherin#2,489 → #717
Fallers
  1. ↓ 539Diandra#905 → #1,444
  2. ↓ 524Taja#720 → #1,244
  3. ↓ 455Jonathan#999 → #1,454
  4. ↓ 445Katarina#960 → #1,405
  5. ↓ 397Caryn#816 → #1,213

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

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 54,079 of them was named Renee, which outranked 78.8% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Renee
  1. #1,919Shiloh38
  2. #1,919Silvestre38
  3. #1,919Trevis38
  4. #1,953Renee37
  5. #1,953Ammar37
  6. #1,953Antone37
  7. #1,953Aryeh37
  8. #1,993Ambrose36
  9. #1,993Aris36
  10. #1,993Arvin36

Tied with 39 names at #1,953; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,314Kiara#7,270 → #956
  2. ↑ 5,870Alexande#6,426 → #556
  3. ↑ 1,111Kwame#1,768 → #657
  4. ↑ 766Kadeem#1,467 → #701
  5. ↑ 684Hakeem#1,270 → #586
Fallers
  1. ↓ 839Long#819 → #1,658
  2. ↓ 337Darell#981 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 294Whitney#890 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 269Trevin#840 → #1,109
  5. ↓ 252Curt#850 → #1,102

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

See the top 100 for 1989 →