Renley
Girl name · #1317 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 170 baby girls were named Renley, placing it at #1317 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6236, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 10,588 girls born in 2025 was named Renley.
Babies named Renley per year. Source: SSA.
The 13-year story
Renley first appears in the Social Security records in 2012, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 205 babies and a rank of #1169. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Renley against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Renley in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Renley is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Renley will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Renley is most common
State-level data for Renley is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Renley
Statistically, parents drawn to Renley tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ripley, Rinley, Valley, Ridley, and Hazley.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Renley | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 170 | #1309 |
| 2024 | 205 | #1169 |
| 2023 | 173 | #1310 |
| 2022 | 174 | #1348 |
| 2021 | 104 | #1897 |
| 2020 | 86 | #2115 |
| 2019 | 78 | #2305 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2457 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3192 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5284 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6236 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6207 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16869 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Renley a popular girl name?
Renley ranked #1317 among girls in 2025 with 170 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6236.
When was the name Renley most popular?
Renley peaked in 2024, when 205 American girls received the name (ranked #1169 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Renley?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 10,588 newborn American girls was named Renley. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.