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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Renate

Renate was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 1371st with 67 babies. More babies were named Renate in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196167 babies
Total since 1880
1,265babies recorded

Renate popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#14,7536
2010——
2000#17,0045
1990#7,19112
1980#3,81121
1970#2,34233
1960#1,66946
1950#3,61810
1940#4,8965
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Renate, counting every spelling?

Renate has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Renate?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Renate are alive today, with a median age of 60; half are between 47 and 66. That makes Renate a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Renate by state

How common Renate was among girls born in each state in 1959–1963, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (1.6×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMN0.03Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNY0.04Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Renate, girls, 1959–1963. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Renate: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Renate, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Renate

How popular is the name Renate?

Renate was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked 1371st with 67 babies. More babies were named Renate in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Renate a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,265 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Renate most popular?

In 1959–1963, Renate was most common in New York (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by Minnesota and California.