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Rene

As of 2025, Rene ranks #1091 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 197 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #982 five years ago, #1091 now. SSA records for Rene go back to 1880; the peak came in 1969 at #256, with 815 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Texas, where it ranks #550 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1091
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#256
in 1969 (1960s)
Babies in 2025
197
boys named Rene

Rene popularity, 1880–2025

0.013%0.025%0.038%0.051%18801900192019401960198020002020#256 in 1969
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1969

Where Rene is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025IA—Illinois: #935 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IL#935Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: #1231 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025CT—California: #602 (49 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CA#602Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025DE—Arizona: #594 (11 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)AZ#594New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025AR—Tennessee: #927 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)TN#927North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Rene in 2025HI—Texas: #550 (58 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TX#550Florida: #846 (17 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)FL#846
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Arizona (#594), Texas (#550), California (#602)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rene in the most recent year of SSA data.

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