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Renee

Girl

Origin of the name

Renée is the feminine of the French René, from the Latin Renatus, “born again.”

Classic name

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In 1964, Renee reached its peak: 6,013 girls, 1 baby in 647. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 132 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 1098. 30% of all babies named Renee since 1880 were born in the 1960s.
185,896births since 1880
1960sgeneration
No. 71rank at its peak, in 1964

Where babies named Renee are born

1964

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The darker the blue, the more common Renee is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Renee is most common in District of Columbia (2.1 times), Hawaii (2) and Michigan (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Colleen · Rhonda · Regina · Laurie · Jill · Suzanne

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