Renn
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- REN
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,337 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,757 for girls
Unisex
Renn is a name. In 2025 it ranked 1,337th for boys in the UK (22 babies) and 4,757th for girls in the US (28 babies).
Where does Renn come from?
Short form of names like Lorenzo or Renata, or a spelling of Wren
Is Renn a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Renn has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls and 22 boys in the UK and 28 girls and 17 boys in the US.
How popular is Renn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,337among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 391% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 22 boys in the UK were named Renn, making it the 1,337th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. 7 girls were also named Renn in 2025 (3,409th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Renn of any year since it first appeared, in 2017.
Half of all the boys named Renn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 218 boys in the UK were given Renn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #251, up from #1,337 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 39% of the babies named Renn in the UK in 2021, and 24% in 2025.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,405th in England and Wales and 395th in Northern Ireland.
Renn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #1,337 |
| 2024 | 20 | #1,397 |
| 2023 | 12 | #2,024 |
| 2022 | 13 | #1,886 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,100 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 1 | #6,258 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
How popular is Renn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,757among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 28about 1 in 57,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 61% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 28 girls in the US were named Renn, making it the 4,757th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,310th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 42 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006. 17 boys were also named Renn in 2025 (5,397th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Renn in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,512 girls in the US were given Renn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #236, up from #4,757 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 62% of the babies named Renn in the US were girls.
Renn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,757 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,145 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,638 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4,039 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,087 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,310 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,794 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
Names like Renn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn Ronan Kayden Conan Brody Rogan Keegan Rowan Aiden Brayden Kian Conn
Other spellings of Renn
Names related to Renn
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, “Renn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/renn, updated 20 October 2026.