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Renny

Unisex

Meaning of Renny: Scottish: 'small, strong one'

Renny is a unisex name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5127th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#5127

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

790

First recorded 1936 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 12 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 6 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 15 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Renny per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 18.

Gender split

84% boys · 16% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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