unisex name
Renell
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 769
Renell is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 72% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1965, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- Renell started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
Renell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 9 |
| 1940s | 38 |
| 1950s | 140 |
| 1960s | 205 |
| 1970s | 134 |
| 1980s | 108 |
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 5 |
How popular is Renell?
In 2014, Renell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Renell 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 Renell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Renell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Renell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Renell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Renell
How popular is the name Renell?
In 2014, Renell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Renell a girl's or a boy's name?
Renell is used for both girls and boys. About 72% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Renell most popular?
Renell peaked in 1965, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Renell a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Renell currently ranks #4,771 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.
Was Renell originally a boys' or girls' name?
Renell was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.