unisex name
Renel
ruh-NEL (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 105
Renel is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 15% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2002 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Renel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 7 |
How Popular Is Renel?
In 2002, Renel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Renel Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Renel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Renel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Renel
- English ruh-NEL
Sibling Names for Renel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Renel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Renel
How popular is the name Renel?
In 2002, Renel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Renel a girl's or a boy's name?
Renel is used for both girls and boys. About 15% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Renel?
Renel has 2 syllables.
When was Renel most popular?
Renel peaked in 1992, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.