Renate vs Rene

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

Name A

Renate

Girl name

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Name B

Rene

Boy name · Rank #988

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Metric Renate Rene
Current Rank Unranked #988
Total Births (all years) 1,265 50,740
Peak Year 1961 1970
Peak Year Births 67 869
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Renate Rene
1880ss — 50
1890ss — 84
1900ss — 144
1910ss 5 840
1920ss — 1,854
1930ss 32 1,742
1940ss 38 2,672
1950ss 269 4,946
1960ss 452 7,349
1970ss 195 7,265
1980ss 146 7,256
1990ss 80 7,140
2000ss 34 5,404
2010ss 8 2,883
2020ss 6 1,111

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Renate Rene
2014 — 287
2015 — 277
2016 — 246
2017 — 260
2018 — 226
2019 8 230
2020 6 217
2021 — 231
2022 — 235
2023 — 201
2024 — 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, 1917–2020.

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