How Many People Are Named Renaye?
An estimated 111 people in the United States have the first name Renaye. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 61 years old, and Renaye peaked in popularity in 1956 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Renaye 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 Renaye paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
111
About 1 in 3,087,877 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1956
15 births
Total Registered
144
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Renaye
Renaye is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 144 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Renaye as a female name
Ranked #13,353 in 1997
6 female births in 1997
Peak: 1956 (15 births)
Renaye: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Renaye span from the 1940s to the 1990s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 71 babies were registered. Renaye has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Renaye by Decade
How has Renaye 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.
Renaye + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Renaye as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Renaye: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Renaye?
We estimate approximately 111 people named Renaye 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 3,087,877 Americans share this first name.
Is Renaye a common name?
Renaye is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 144 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Renaye most popular?
Renaye reached peak popularity in 1956, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Renaye is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Renaye a female name?
Renaye is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Renaye Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Renaye Smith, Renaye Johnson, Renaye 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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