How Many People Are Named Renan?
An estimated 383 people in the United States have the first name Renan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Renan peaked in popularity in 2000 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Renan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Renan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
383
About 1 in 894,920 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2000
18 births
Total Registered
391
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Renan
Renan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 391 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Renan as a male name
Ranked #8,162 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (18 births)
Renan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Renan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 98 babies were registered. While Renan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Renan by Decade
How has Renan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Renan by State
Renan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Renan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Renan
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Renan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Renan?
We estimate approximately 383 people named Renan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 894,920 Americans share this first name.
Is Renan a common name?
Renan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 391 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Renan most popular?
Renan reached peak popularity in 2000, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Renan is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Renan a male name?
Renan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Renan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Renan Smith, Renan Johnson, Renan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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