Renae vs Rene

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

Name A

Renae

Girl name · Rank #3640

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Name B

Rene

Boy name · Rank #988

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Metric Renae Rene
Current Rank #3640 #988
Total Births (all years) 14,092 50,740
Peak Year 1970 1970
Peak Year Births 386 869
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1925 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Renae Rene
1880ss — 50
1890ss — 84
1900ss — 144
1910ss — 840
1920ss 12 1,854
1930ss 123 1,742
1940ss 434 2,672
1950ss 2,013 4,946
1960ss 3,297 7,349
1970ss 2,932 7,265
1980ss 2,352 7,256
1990ss 1,413 7,140
2000ss 809 5,404
2010ss 499 2,883
2020ss 208 1,111

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Renae Rene
2014 55 287
2015 52 277
2016 35 246
2017 50 260
2018 53 226
2019 44 230
2020 39 217
2021 47 231
2022 43 235
2023 37 201
2024 42 227

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, 1925–2024.

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