Is Renny a boy or girl name?

Renny is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 790 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 16.3% were girls and 83.7% were boys.

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Renny

Recorded 1936–2025 · United States

Renny was most popular in 2025, when 18 American babies were given the name — ranking #10,985 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,985, with 18 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 790 people named Renny.

Renny over time

Births per year. The dot marks Renny’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Renny a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Renny is mostly a boy’s name — 16.3% of the 790 Americans given it were girls and 83.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 58% girls and 42% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org