Boy Name · English Origin
Renny
Last reviewed: June 2026
Renny — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Strong counsel", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Rony is on your shortlist, Renny belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Renny
What does the name Renny mean?
Renny means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Renny?
Renny originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Renny?
Renny 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 Renny a boy's or girl's name?
Renny is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Renny in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Renny sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Renny?
Names that share Renny's sound and style include Rony, Ronny, Renna, Reno, Rennie. Open the "Names like Renny" rail on this page for the full list.