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Renly
Pronounced REN-lee /ΛrΙn.li/High
Meaning: A coined literary name β Renly Baratheon of Game of Thrones (an invented, English-styled name); also read as a Ren-+-ly coinage; we note the pop-culture linkLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Renly is a coined literary name β Renly Baratheon of Game of Thrones (an invented, English-styled name); also read as a Ren-+-ly coinage (we note the pop-culture link). A crisp, modern name (said 'REN-lee').
In the U.S. it appears as a fandom name. Rare, a-coined-name, and crisp.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Renly mean?
Renly is a coined literary name (Renly Baratheon of Game of Thrones); it has no fixed meaning, so we flag it. We note the pop-culture link.
How do you pronounce Renly?
It's said REN-lee /ΛrΙn.li/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Renly a boy or girl name?
Renly is used here as a girl's name (Renly Baratheon is a male character).
How popular is Renly?
Renly is a very rare name in the U.S.