Renato
How to say it: ruh-NAH-toh · /rəˈnɑtoʊ/
Latin 'renatus' meaning 'reborn, born again' - Italian, Spanish and Portuguese masculine classic.
Renato was the 2,307th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 42 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1970s, its births are down about 15% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,203 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,307 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 42 |
| Share of births | 1 in 78,936 |
| Peak decade | 1970s |
| Change over 10 years | −15% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,203 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,436 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Renato peaked in the 1970s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Renato is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
In France: #2,436 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Renato
- Renato Sanches (born 1997)Portuguese association football player
- Renato Augusto (born 1988)Brazilian association football player
- Renato Dulbecco (1914–2012)Italian-born American virologist
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