Renesmee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- re-NEZ-may
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,779 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,534 for girls
Renesmee is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “reborn + esteemed”. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies) and 1,534th for girls in the US (138 babies).
What does Renesmee mean?
Modern: blend of Renée and Esme
“reborn + esteemed”
Coined by Stephenie Meyer for Bella and Edward's daughter in Breaking Dawn, from Bella's mother Renée and Edward's adoptive mother Esme.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Renesmee a girl's or a boy's name?
Renesmee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK and 138 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Renesmee in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,779th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 48% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Renesmee, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 845th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 59 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 7 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Renesmee than any year since 2012.
Half of all the girls named Renesmee in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 42 girls in the UK were given Renesmee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #822, up from #1,779 for this spelling alone.
- Renesmae 25
- Renesmee 17
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,719th in England and Wales.
Renesmee in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,779 |
| 2024 | 28 | #1,248 |
| 2023 | 34 | #1,075 |
| 2022 | 36 | #1,027 |
| 2021 | 38 | #993 |
| 2020 | 46 | #845 |
| 2019 | 47 | #849 |
| 2018 | 59 | #731 |
| 2017 | 38 | #1,027 |
| 2016 | 35 | #1,073 |
| 2015 | 34 | #1,108 |
| 2014 | 31 | #1,189 |
| 2013 | 18 | #1,727 |
| 2012 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
How popular is Renesmee in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,534th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 138 about 1 in 12,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady much the same
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 138 girls in the US were named Renesmee, making it the 1,534th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,398th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 175 girls. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Renesmee in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 185 girls in the US were given Renesmee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,105, up from #1,534 for this spelling alone.
- Renesmee 138
- Renesmae 47
Renesmee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 138 | #1,534 |
| 2024 | 175 | #1,314 |
| 2023 | 136 | #1,557 |
| 2022 | 165 | #1,387 |
| 2021 | 163 | #1,354 |
| 2020 | 156 | #1,398 |
| 2019 | 144 | #1,508 |
| 2018 | 150 | #1,461 |
| 2017 | 129 | #1,665 |
| 2016 | 155 | #1,480 |
| 2015 | 129 | #1,655 |
| 2014 | 135 | #1,590 |
| 2013 | 135 | #1,587 |
| 2012 | 60 | #2,865 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,352 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,408 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,063 |
Nicknames for Renesmee
- Nessie
Names like Renesmee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Fiadh, Maeva, Elodie, Indie, Caoimhe, Ivy-Rose, Nevaeh, Aoife, Orla, Eden, Maeve, Rowan
Other spellings of Renesmee
Names related to Renesmee
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Jax, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn, Ailani
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Renesmee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/renesmee, updated 20 October 2026.