Total births
1,192
Unisex name · since 2012
Renley
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 1,192 babies named Renley, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1174
- among girls today
- 1,192
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
Renley currently ranks #1174 among unisex names in America, with 1,192 babies recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Renley recorded 1,192 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #1174 nationally today, ahead of 93% of girls, 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 2012 to 2025.
- #1174 among girls today
- 1,192 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 93% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Renley is currently the #1174 unisex name in America, more common than 93% of girls - 1,192 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1174
- among girls today
- 1,192
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
Renley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1174
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 93% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Renley was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
205 babies were named Renley in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Renley compares
1,192 Top 29% higher than 71% 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
Renley's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Renley | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,192 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 205 | 48 | 19,840 |
Renley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Renley's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 83% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 17%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 205, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Renley at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,174
Active since
2012
Renley popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 205
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Renley popularity over time - boys
310 total births recorded since 2013 (Renley as boys' name)
Renley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Renley's strongest decade.
912 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Renley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 280
2010s
280 births
- 2020s
2020s
912 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 912 births (77% of all-time use).
How Renley 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 Renley's total volume
Renley vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Renley by state
Where Renley concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 68 | 5.7% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 56 | 4.7% |
| #3 | California | | 55 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Missouri | | 42 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 34 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 33 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 32 | 2.7% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 30 | 2.5% |
Texas share of Renley's total US births 5.7%
Even split
68 of 1,192 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Renley appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Renley? ▼
1,192 babies have been named Renley since 2012. It currently ranks #1174 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 205 births.
When was Renley most popular? ▼
Renley was most popular in the 2020s decade with 912 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Renley most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Renley are Texas (68 births), Ohio (56 births), California (55 births).
Is Renley a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Renley is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,192 births, and as a boy's name it has 310 births.
How long has the name Renley been used? ▼
Renley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Renley? ▼
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 Renley's data
- Texas records the most Renleys (68 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.
Keep exploring Renley
Nearby Names Like Renley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Renley
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Renata Girl
#520 14,610 births
Renae Girl
#3651 14,141 births
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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, 2012–2025 (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. "Renley: #1174 Unisex Name - 1,192 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/renley. 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 Renley 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.