Renay
Girl · ruh-NAY · Latin
Renay is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “reborn”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Renay mean?
Latin: respelling of Renee, the French feminine form of Rene, from Latin renatus
“reborn”
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Is Renay a girl's or a boy's name?
Renay is a girls' name.
How popular is Renay in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Renay in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Renay in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Renay in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1960, with 76 girls. It first appears in the records in 1936.
Half of all the girls named Renay in the US since 1880 were born between 1958 and 1977, the years shaded on the chart below.
Renay in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 14 | #7,886 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,095 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,055 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,307 |
| 1986 | 17 | #4,536 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 19 | #3,989 |
| 1983 | 23 | #3,430 |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,897 |
| 1981 | 18 | #4,161 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,147 |
| 1979 | 24 | #3,333 |
| 1978 | 22 | #3,388 |
| 1977 | 29 | #2,780 |
| 1976 | 26 | #2,864 |
| 1975 | 23 | #3,052 |
| 1974 | 29 | #2,556 |
| 1973 | 32 | #2,349 |
| 1972 | 37 | #2,093 |
| 1971 | 47 | #1,857 |
| 1970 | 39 | #2,081 |
| 1969 | 59 | #1,546 |
| 1968 | 59 | #1,473 |
| 1967 | 65 | #1,360 |
| 1966 | 64 | #1,368 |
| 1965 | 66 | #1,350 |
| 1964 | 69 | #1,349 |
| 1963 | 46 | #1,682 |
| 1962 | 62 | #1,407 |
| 1961 | 71 | #1,318 |
| 1960 | 76 | #1,252 |
| 1959 | 71 | #1,272 |
| 1958 | 54 | #1,447 |
| 1957 | 52 | #1,473 |
| 1956 | 46 | #1,559 |
| 1955 | 43 | #1,555 |
| 1954 | 48 | #1,443 |
| 1953 | 32 | #1,757 |
| 1952 | 24 | #2,073 |
| 1951 | 27 | #1,884 |
| 1950 | 29 | #1,763 |
| 1949 | 35 | #1,563 |
| 1948 | 22 | #2,069 |
| 1947 | 17 | #2,447 |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,738 |
| 1945 | 15 | #2,236 |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
| 1943 | 13 | #2,557 |
| 1942 | 7 | #3,736 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
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