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Renae Girl

Popularity: #908 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationreh-NAY / rɪˈneɪ

French; Latin

Meaning

French: reborn; Latin: queen

Historical & Cultural Background

Renae is often considered a modern variation of the name Renee, which has French origins. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. It is sometimes associated with themes of renewal and femininity due to its meanings. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.

Trend Summary

Renae has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Renee
  • Renée

International Variants

  • Rena (Italian)
  • Renae (English)

Famous people named Renae

Renae Taylor is a notable Australian artist known for her contemporary paintings.

Renae L. Smith is a recognized author who has published several works on personal development.

Renae S. Hargrove is a prominent figure in the field of education, advocating for innovative teaching methods.

Renae Wright is a successful entrepreneur who founded a popular wellness brand.

Fictional characters named Renae

Renae is a character in the novel 'The Last Summer' who represents resilience and hope.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Renae was first seen in the United States in 1925. Renae has ranked as high as #769 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in California, Minnesota, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Iowa. In the past 5 years the name Renae has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Renae (2024)

StateBirthsShare
FL 6
55%
CA 5
45%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19255
19287
19306
193111
193213
19335
193413
193514
193618
193714
193815
193914
194010
194111
194218
194335
194433
194528
194647
194758
194878
1949116
1950113
1951123
1952153
1953162
1954205
1955185
1956234
1957278
1958280
1959280
1960302
1961334
1962366
1963315
1964353
1965312
1966289
1967340
1968346
1969340
1970386
1971344
1972309
1973289
1974273
1975297
1976240
1977261
1978275
1979258
1980310
1981260
1982272
1983240
1984219
1985240
1986228
1987176
1988233
1989174
1990187
1991170
1992159
1993155
1994133
1995133
1996143
1997117
1998116
1999100
2000129
2001104
200289
200372
200486
200567
200676
200770
200856
200960
201054
201151
201245
201360
201455
201552
201635
201750
201853
201944
202039
202147
202243
202337
202442