Girls' name · since 1959

Renatta

667 babies named Renatta in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6011
among girls today
667
born since 1959
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

Renatta currently ranks #6011 among girls' names in America, with 667 babies recorded since 1959.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renatta has been recorded 667 times among girls since 1959, currently ranked #6011 nationally and more common than 66% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.

  • #6011 among girls today
  • 667 born since 1959
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 66% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Renatta is currently the #6011 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 667 born since 1959, peaking in the 2010s.

#6011
among girls today
667
born since 1959
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

Renatta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%66%
Renatta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6011
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Renatta was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

47 babies were named Renatta in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

How Renatta compares

667 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Renatta's all-time total is 75% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Renatta Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 667 382 567,345
Peak-year births 47 48 19,840

Renatta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Renatta splits its recorded history at 2003: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Renatta at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

667

Since 1959

67 years of records

Peak year

1980

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,011

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1959

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2025

Renatta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1980)
47
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
01020304050 195919691981199220052011201720232025 30

Renatta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Renatta's strongest decade.

250 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Renatta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 250 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Renatta compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Renatta's total volume

Renatta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Renatta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Renatta
Renatta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Renatta by state

Where Renatta concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Renatta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
184 27.6%
#2 California
48 7.2%
#3 Florida
13 1.9%
#4 Louisiana
6 0.9%
#5 Arizona
5 0.7%
Texas share of Renatta's total US births 27.6%
Even split

184 of 667 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renatta?
Renatta has been given to 667 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6011 as of the latest data. 47 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Renatta most popular?
Renatta was most popular in the 2010s decade with 250 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Renatta most popular?
The top states for the name Renatta are Texas (184 births), California (48 births), Florida (13 births).
How long has the name Renatta been used?
Records for Renatta go back to 1959, giving 67 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Renatta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Renee, Rena, Rene, Renata, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Renatta's data

  • Renatta's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (250 total births) through the 2020s (148) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Renattas (184 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1959–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Renatta: #6011 Girls' Name - 667 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/renatta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Renatta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.