Meaning not yet researched.
Renea: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 8 in 2025. Its best rank was #799 in 1966.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #799 in 1966; #11,712 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Renea in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,712 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1966, at #799.
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Renea: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 8 girls in 2025. Peak: #799 in 1966 · most girls in one year: 161 (1964).
In 2025, 8 US girls were named Renea, making it the 11,712th most common girls’ name of the year, up 3,200 places from #14,912 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 6 girls named Renea in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #799, reached in 1966. The most girls given the name in a single year was 161, in 1964. For comparison, it was #8,847 in 2015 and #1,757 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Renea in 86 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1932 with 5 babies. In all, 4,335 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 1,348 babies named Renea.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 86 US girls were named Renea; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 14. In 2025 that was about 1 in 200,908 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Renee (187,513 babies since 1880) and Renata (14,616 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Reniya, Reniah and Renyah are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Reniya (352), Reniah (107), Renyah (7), Rinya (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Renea in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,712 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,912 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7 | #13,172 | — | — |
| 2022 | 9 | #11,060 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,973 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,754 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,507 | — | — |
| 2018 | 14 | #8,068 | — | — |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,550 | — | — |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,958 | — | — |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,847 | — | — |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,262 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,776 | — | — |
| 2012 | 8 | #13,191 | — | — |
| 2011 | 8 | #13,114 | — | — |
| 2010 | 9 | #12,054 | — | — |
| 2009 | 9 | #12,236 | — | — |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,955 | — | — |
| 2007 | 12 | #10,017 | — | — |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,301 | — | — |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,241 | — | — |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,321 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,372 | — | — |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,713 | — | — |
| 2001 | 13 | #8,085 | — | — |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,117 | — | — |
| 1999 | 15 | #6,769 | — | — |
| 1998 | 24 | #4,603 | — | — |
| 1997 | 30 | #3,793 | — | — |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,238 | — | — |
| 1995 | 30 | #3,648 | — | — |
| 1994 | 41 | #2,923 | — | — |
| 1993 | 33 | #3,402 | — | — |
| 1992 | 38 | #3,077 | — | — |
| 1991 | 43 | #2,775 | — | — |
| 1990 | 43 | #2,728 | — | — |
| 1989 | 46 | #2,516 | — | — |
| 1988 | 48 | #2,321 | — | — |
| 1987 | 51 | #2,146 | — | — |
| 1986 | 58 | #1,926 | — | — |
| 1985 | 61 | #1,850 | — | — |
| 1984 | 67 | #1,653 | — | — |
| 1983 | 71 | #1,579 | — | — |
| 1982 | 75 | #1,581 | — | — |
| 1981 | 90 | #1,379 | — | — |
| 1980 | 63 | #1,758 | — | — |
| 1979 | 65 | #1,705 | — | — |
| 1978 | 85 | #1,384 | — | — |
| 1977 | 85 | #1,344 | — | — |
| 1976 | 70 | #1,492 | — | — |
| 1975 | 75 | #1,411 | — | — |
| 1974 | 114 | #1,045 | — | — |
| 1973 | 107 | #1,082 | — | — |
| 1972 | 109 | #1,063 | — | — |
| 1971 | 133 | #964 | — | — |
| 1970 | 118 | #1,048 | — | — |
| 1969 | 127 | #950 | — | — |
| 1968 | 141 | #863 | — | — |
| 1967 | 132 | #895 | — | — |
| 1966 | 154 | #799 | — | — |
| 1965 | 145 | #828 | — | — |
| 1964 | 161 | #828 | — | — |
| 1963 | 120 | #971 | — | — |
| 1962 | 132 | #924 | — | — |
| 1961 | 124 | #971 | — | — |
| 1960 | 112 | #1,019 | — | — |
| 1959 | 128 | #927 | — | — |
| 1958 | 83 | #1,169 | — | — |
| 1957 | 89 | #1,114 | — | — |
| 1956 | 80 | #1,167 | — | — |
| 1955 | 71 | #1,195 | — | — |
| 1954 | 58 | #1,308 | — | — |
| 1953 | 57 | #1,297 | — | — |
| 1952 | 36 | #1,631 | — | — |
| 1951 | 34 | #1,657 | — | — |
| 1950 | 30 | #1,757 | — | — |
| 1949 | 41 | #1,448 | — | — |
| 1948 | 25 | #1,939 | — | — |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,948 | — | — |
| 1946 | 9 | #3,619 | — | — |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,941 | — | — |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,590 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #5,228 | — | — |
| 1939 | 7 | #3,717 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,775 | — | — |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,966 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).