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Rennie

Unisex

Rennie has been given to 1,939 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1956.

Meaning & origin

Variant of Rainey.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,939

Peak year

1956 (49 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

48% girls / 52% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Rennie — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rennie.

FAQ

How popular is the name Rennie?

Rennie has been given to 1,939 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Rennie peak?

Rennie peaked in 1956, when 49 babies were given the name.

Is Rennie a girl or boy name?

Rennie is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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