Rene

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Reborn; Born Again

Background: The name Rene originates from the French name 'René,' which means 'reborn.' This term is derived from the Latin word 'renatus,' also meaning 'born again.'

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#502
Total births
72,568
Most popular decade
1960s (44,022 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-187 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1880

Gender usage

69.9% male 30.1% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1880
First year births
5
First year rank
#909
Peak year
1970
Peak year births
869
Peak rank
#261
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
227
Recent rank
#987

Female

First year
1885
First year births
5
First year rank
#1,047
Peak year
1962
Peak year births
916
Peak rank
#306
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
18
Recent rank
#6,369

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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