girl's name
Renu
RAY-noo (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 88
Renu is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 5 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 1981, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Renu Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Renu?
In 1990, Renu was given to 5 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 Renu 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 Renu
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Renu Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Renu
- Hindi RAY-noo
Sibling Names for Renu
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Renu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Renu
How popular is the name Renu?
In 1990, Renu was given to 5 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 Renu a girl's or a boy's name?
Renu is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Renu?
Renu has 2 syllables.
When was Renu most popular?
Renu peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.