Girls' name · since 1963

Renise

Renise has 128 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,437 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade

128 girls have been named Renise since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Renise has 128 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2007.

  • #24,437 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 128 born since 1963
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renise ranks #24,437 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 1963, peaking in the 1960s.

#24,437 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Renise's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Renise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Renise's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Renise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1966)
11
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
4681012 1963196819731977198619912007 5

Renise by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (38 births, 30% of the file).

1960s was Renise's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Renise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 38 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Renise?
128 babies have been named Renise since 1963. All-time, it sits at #24,437 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1966 with 11 births.
Where does Renise sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Renise ranks #24,437 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Renise most popular?
Renise was most popular in the 1960s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Renise been used?
Renise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 45 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Renise?
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 Renise's data

  • Renise's decade-level peak was the 1960s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Renise: 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, 1963–2007 (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 Renise 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.