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Renee

Renee holds the #1098 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 218 newborn girls in a single year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. Its strongest year on record was 1967 (#62 nationally, 5,564 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1889. The name's biggest fan base is in New Jersey (#718 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1098
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#62
in 1967 (1960s)
Babies in 2025
218
girls named Renee

Renee popularity, 1880–2025

0.091%0.18%0.27%0.36%18801900192019401960198020002020#62 in 1967
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1967

Where Renee is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025MI—New York: #859 (18 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#859Massachusetts: #873 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MA#873Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025IA—Illinois: #1240 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1240Indiana: #815 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IN#815Ohio: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: #718 (10 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NJ#718Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025CT—California: #1027 (26 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CA#1027Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025NE—Missouri: #811 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MO#811Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025DE—Arizona: #818 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)AZ#818New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025AL—Georgia: #1358 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)GA#1358Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Renee in 2025HI—Texas: #1190 (22 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1190Florida: #1436 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1436
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Jersey (#718), Indiana (#815), Arizona (#818)

Uniqueness score

53/ 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 Renee in the most recent year of SSA data.

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