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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Renly

Renly was the 5156th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2085th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,300 places. More babies were named Renly in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#5,156 boys, down 1,442 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
19boys
Girls and boys
34% girls, 66% boys2021–2025
Peak year
201767 babies
Total since 1880
623babies recorded

Renly popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#8,754#5,1561219
2020#6,870#3,7141729
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How popular is Renly, counting every spelling?

Renly has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Renly?

19 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Renly (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Renly born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 439 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Renly.

Chance of another Renly in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Renly?

About 400 people born in the US named Renly are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 5 and 9. That makes Renly a young name: most people with it are children.

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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.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Renly

How popular is the name Renly?

Renly was the 5156th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2085th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,300 places. More babies were named Renly in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Renly a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 34% girls, 66% boys given the name Renly in the US.