Girl’s name · Latin

Renata

How to say it: ruh-NAH-tuh · /rəˈnɑtə/

From Latin 'renatus' meaning reborn; a name with long Christian use referring to spiritual rebirth.

Renata was the 478th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 635 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 42% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #475 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#478for girls in 2025
1 in 5,221US babies
635born in 2025
#475projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Renata
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#478
Babies born in 2025635
Share of births1 in 5,221
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+42%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#475
In France, 2025#2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Climbing steadily through recent years, Renata has found its strongest moment in the 2020s. It stands at its peak now with further rise expected soon.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 381 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Soft yet crisp in tone, it carries a quality that travels well. Valentina shares its rhythm and flair.

Nicknames

  • Rena
  • Reni
  • Nata

Honouring a Renata in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Renata is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.

In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.

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