Renn
Girl name · #4858 in 2025 · Uniqueness 72/100
Renn is currently the #4858 girl name in the United States — 28 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #16419, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 64,286 girls born in 2025 was named Renn.
Babies named Renn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 19-year story
Renn first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 42 babies and a rank of #3640. 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.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Renn in class?
Renn scores 72 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Renn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Renn is most common
State-level data for Renn is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Renn
Statistically, parents drawn to Renn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Wrenn, Rynn, Roux, Rin, and Sevynn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Renn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4758 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5148 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3640 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4041 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5091 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5314 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5798 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7409 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11615 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10859 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16419 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13150 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16869 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13347 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17294 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17168 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Renn a popular girl name?
Renn ranked #4858 among girls in 2025 with 28 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #16419.
When was the name Renn most popular?
Renn peaked in 2023, when 42 American girls received the name (ranked #3640 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Renn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 64,286 newborn American girls was named Renn. It scores 72/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify 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.