Boys' name · since 2014

Renegade

26 babies named Renegade in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,054 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,218 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
26
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

26 babies have been named Renegade since 2014, making it today's #13218 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Renegade recorded 26 times among boys since 2014, holding rank #13218 nationally today, ahead of 5% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #27,054 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,218 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 26 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renegade ranks #27,054 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,218 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 26 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,054 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,218 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
26
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%5.1%
Renegade vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Renegade's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Renegade compares

26 10th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Renegade's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Renegade Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 26 369 358,536
Peak-year births 6 34 22,252

Renegade's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Renegade's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Renegade popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
6
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 20142015202120232025 5

Renegade by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (15 births, 58% of the file).

2020s was Renegade's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Renegade births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renegade?
26 babies have been named Renegade since 2014. All-time, it sits at #27,054 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,218 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 6 births.
Where does Renegade sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renegade ranks #27,054 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,218 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Renegade most popular?
Renegade was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Renegade been used?
The SSA has tracked Renegade since 2014 -- 12 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Renegade?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rene, Reno, Renato, Renaldo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Renegade: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Renegade 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 August 2026.