girl's name
Reni
REN-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 202
Reni is a girl's name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Reni Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 27 |
| 1960s | 38 |
| 1970s | 25 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 47 |
How Popular Is Reni?
In 2025, Reni was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Reni 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 Reni
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Reni Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Reni over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Reni
- English REN-ee
Sibling Names for Reni
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Reni — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Reni
How popular is the name Reni?
In 2025, Reni was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Reni a girl's or a boy's name?
Reni is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Reni?
Reni has 2 syllables.
When was Reni most popular?
Reni peaked in 2022, when 11 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Reni a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Reni currently ranks #11,232 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.