Rena vs Rene

Side-by-side comparison of Rena and Rene — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rena

Girl name · Rank #2688

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Name B

Rene

Boy name · Rank #988

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Metric Rena Rene
Current Rank #2688 #988
Total Births (all years) 39,048 50,740
Peak Year 1962 1970
Peak Year Births 575 869
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rena Rene
1880ss 1,219 50
1890ss 1,945 84
1900ss 2,117 144
1910ss 4,174 840
1920ss 4,737 1,854
1930ss 3,365 1,742
1940ss 3,577 2,672
1950ss 4,430 4,946
1960ss 4,719 7,349
1970ss 2,917 7,265
1980ss 2,313 7,256
1990ss 1,267 7,140
2000ss 1,105 5,404
2010ss 752 2,883
2020ss 411 1,111

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rena Rene
2014 82 287
2015 65 277
2016 68 246
2017 80 260
2018 89 226
2019 65 230
2020 100 217
2021 77 231
2022 74 235
2023 96 201
2024 64 227

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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