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Renata

/ɹəˈnɑtə/ · 100% girls · #481 in the US for girls, 2025

Renata has been given to about 14,616 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1980, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ɹəˈnɑtə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 14,032
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Renata per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1980 · 726
  • Born in 2025635
  • All time14,616
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Renata?

Renata ranks 481st among American girls in 2025, with 635 born that year. Its best year was 1980, when 726 babies were given the name, ranking 336th. The typical living American called Renata is about 12 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arizona, where it accounts for 0.06% of births.

Names that sound like Renata

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Renita0.82
  2. Kenyatta0.77
  3. Benita0.70
  4. Reta0.70
  5. Venita0.70
  6. Reanna0.66
  7. Rena0.64
  8. Renea0.64

Middle names for Renata

Ranked by flow score
  1. Renata Louise0.85
  2. Renata June0.84
  3. Renata Pearl0.84
  4. Renata Quinn0.84
  5. Renata Nell0.84
  6. Renata Wren0.83

Sibling names for Renata

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hankbrother · 0.97
  2. Bensonbrother · 0.97
  3. Matthiasbrother · 0.97
  4. Emmysister · 0.97
  5. Mirasister · 0.97
  6. Adelinasister · 0.97

Where Renata is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arizona0.06%
  2. Texas0.05%
  3. Colorado0.05%
  4. New Mexico0.04%
  5. California0.04%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Renata White0.80
  2. Renata Nguyen0.80
  3. Renata Moore0.80
  4. Renata Lee0.80
  5. Renata Hill0.80
  6. Renata Green0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Renata

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Renata across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.