Renn
- #4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births
- #5,399 for boys in 2025, 17 births
- Given to boys 57.6% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1936 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 361since 1936
Renn over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,758 | 28 | #5,399 | 17 |
| 2024 | #5,148 | 25 | #5,067 | 19 |
| 2023 | #3,640 | 42 | #4,886 | 20 |
| 2022 | #4,041 | 36 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 | #6,032 | 14 |
| 2020 | #5,314 | 23 | #7,034 | 11 |
| 2019 | #5,798 | 21 | #6,777 | 12 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 | #6,349 | 13 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #5,289 | 17 |
| 2014 | — | #6,632 | 12 | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #7,559 | 10 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | — | #8,803 | 8 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 | #7,998 | 9 |
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| 2003 | — | #9,581 | 6 | |
| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
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| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
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| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
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| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,236 | 10 | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | — | #5,823 | 8 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,941 | 6 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,786 | 9 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,951 | 5 | |
| 1986 | — | #4,130 | 10 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,333 | 9 | |
| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
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| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
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| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
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| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1936
The first year at least five boys were named Renn! It came in at #3,549, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1936–1963, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Renn is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Renn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Renn
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 332 spots since 2024 (#5,067 → #5,399)
- 1,635 spots since 2020 (#7,034 → #5,399)
- 110 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #5,399)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1936
- Peaked 1936 at #3,549 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1937, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 85,529
- Highest: 1 in 85,529 boys born in 2023 were named Renn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,549 in 1936, was only 1 in 207,441 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 29.6% of all boys named Renn (107) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2017
- Mostly boys until 2016, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | #3,549 (1936) | #3,549 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 6 | #3,601 (1964) | #3,601 |
| 1970s | 21 | #5,123 (1977) | #5,397 |
| 1980s | 45 | #4,130 (1986) | #5,450 |
| 1990s | 34 | #5,236 (1992) | #7,221 |
| 2000s | 49 | #7,416 (2000) | #9,333 |
| 2010s | 107 | #5,289 (2015) | #7,675 |
| 2020s | 94 | #4,886 (2023) | #5,816 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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