Renay Girl

How popular is Renay?

Peaked in 1960

No babies were recorded with the name Renay in 2025. It was most used in 1960, when 76 girls got the name.

Compare with other names
1,737living people named Renay (est.)
59median age of people named Renay
1,960babies named Renay since 1880

Renay popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1960 (76 girls)
Highest rank#1,252 in 1960
First recorded1936

Renay counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Rena family of names ranked #1,451 for girls in 2025 (#1,492 the year before), with 113 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Rena 75 66%
Renna 28 25%
Reanna 10 9%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Renay by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1930s5#4,179
1940s130#1,563
1950s426#1,272
1960s637#1,252
1970s308#1,857
1980s172#3,430
1990s136#5,055
2000s92#7,886
2010s30#10,425

Questions

Is Renay a boy or girl name?
Renay has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
How popular is the name Renay?
No babies were recorded with the name Renay in 2025. It was most used in 1960, when 76 girls got the name.
When was Renay most popular?
Renay peaked in 1960, when 76 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,252 in 1960.
How many people are named Renay?
1,960 babies have been named Renay in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,737 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 59.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.