Girl Name · French Origin
Renee
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Renee: it is a girl name meaning "Reborn", with French roots, and it lands in the Top 500 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Ranee share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Renee
What does the name Renee mean?
Renee means "Reborn" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Renee?
Renee originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Renee?
Renee has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Renee a boy's or girl's name?
Renee is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Renee in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Renee sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Renee?
Names that share Renee's sound and style include Ranee, Renae, Rene, Reino, Reyna. Open the "Names like Renee" rail on this page for the full list.