Renie
Every Renie since 1894 — 620 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Renie
Renie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1894, 620 American babies have been named Renie. Its peak came in 1952, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Renie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Renie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,957 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,756 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,228 | — | — |
| 1965 | 15 | #3,375 | — | — |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,709 | — | — |
| 1955 | 18 | #2,703 | — | — |
| 1950 | 12 | #3,191 | — | — |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,340 | — | — |
| 1940 | 9 | #3,166 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,282 | — | — |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,627 | — | — |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,866 | — | — |
| 1915 | 6 | #4,169 | 6 | #3,748 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Renie in 2025?
Renie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Renie?
620 babies have been named Renie in the United States since 1894, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Renie most popular?
Renie peaked in 1952, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Renie a boy or girl name?
Renie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Renie rising or falling?
Renie has been roughly stable over the past decade.