How Many People Are Named Renard?
An estimated 2,310 people in the United States have the first name Renard. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Renard peaked in popularity in 1970 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Renard 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 Renard paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,310
About 1 in 148,379 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1970
63 births
Total Registered
2,690
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Renard
Renard is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,690 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Renard as a male name
Ranked #9,649 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1970 (63 births)
Renard: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Renard span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 500 babies were registered. Renard has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Renard by Decade
How has Renard 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.
Renard by State
Birth registrations for Renard span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Louisiana, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Mississippi, Missouri. On average, about 50 Renards were registered per state.
Renard + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Renard as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Renard
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Renard: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Renard?
We estimate approximately 2,310 people named Renard 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 148,379 Americans share this first name.
Is Renard a common name?
Renard is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,690 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Renard most popular?
Renard reached peak popularity in 1970, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Renard is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Renard a male name?
Renard is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Renard Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Renard Smith, Renard Johnson, Renard 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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