girls:
212 births since 2006
#5504 (4th percentile)
boys:
325 births since 1936
#4261 (7th percentile)
overall:
537 births since 1936
#7202 (7th percentile)
The name Renn is the #7,202 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 537 recorded births since 1936. This represents the 6.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,261 (7.0% percentile) for all time with 325 births since 1936. For girls, it ranks #5,504 (3.7% percentile) for all time with 212 births since 2006.
Renn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1936 (1936 for boys and 2006 for girls). Birth data for Renn is available in 38 out of the 88 years between 1936 and 2023 (38 years for boys and 14 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Renn has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (60.5% of all recorded births). In 2023, 32.3% of babies named Renn were boys. Interestingly, until around 2020, the name was more popular for boys (75.6% boys from 1936 to 2019), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (68.5% girls from 2020 to 2023).
For boys, Renn reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #896) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Renn is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #896 (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million.
For girls, Renn reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.9% percentile (ranked #910) with 24 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 24 births per million (ranked 3.9% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Renn is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #910 (3.9% percentile) with 24 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Renn".
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