Renae vs Renee

Side-by-side comparison of Renae and Renee — 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

Renee

Girl name · Rank #1046

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Metric Renae Renee
Current Rank #3640 #1046
Total Births (all years) 14,092 185,673
Peak Year 1970 1962
Peak Year Births 386 6,013
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1889

Births by Decade

Decade Renae Renee
1880ss — 7
1890ss — 29
1900ss — 161
1910ss — 665
1920ss 12 2,295
1930ss 123 3,120
1940ss 434 7,817
1950ss 2,013 32,949
1960ss 3,297 55,814
1970ss 2,932 37,592
1980ss 2,352 24,414
1990ss 1,413 11,083
2000ss 809 5,778
2010ss 499 2,778
2020ss 208 1,171

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Renae Renee
2014 55 282
2015 52 241
2016 35 259
2017 50 277
2018 53 241
2019 44 266
2020 39 242
2021 47 220
2022 43 240
2023 37 230
2024 42 239

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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