Renee
Peaked at #62 nationally in 1967, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1889, Renee has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Renee — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#62
in 1967
Current rank
#1048
in 2024
Years tracked
131
1889–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1889, Renee reached its peak popularity for girls in 1967, ranking #62 nationally with 5,565 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #953 (2014) to #1048 (2024) — a 9% drop.
As of 2024, Renee ranks #1048 nationally for girls, with 239 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #1,048 | 239 |
| 2023 | #1,076 | 230 |
| 2022 | #1,059 | 240 |
| 2021 | #1,123 | 220 |
| 2020 | #1,041 | 242 |
| 2019 | #976 | 266 |
| 2018 | #1,062 | 241 |
| 2017 | #958 | 277 |
Renee — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#1247
in 1967
Last ranked
#9642
in 2022
Years tracked
76
1935–2022
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1935, Renee reached its peak popularity for boys in 1967, ranking #1247 nationally with 37 babies given the name that year.
Renee hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 2022, when it stood at #9642.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #9,642 | 8 |
| 2021 | #11,823 | 6 |
| 2019 | #13,698 | 5 |
| 2016 | #11,832 | 6 |
| 2014 | #13,613 | 5 |
| 2011 | #9,413 | 8 |
| 2010 | #13,810 | 5 |
| 2008 | #5,712 | 16 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Renee most popular?
Renee was most popular in 1967, when it ranked #62 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Renee becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Renee?
At least 187,285 babies have been recorded with the name Renee in the US since 1889, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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