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Rennen

♂ Boy

Pronounced REN-un /ˈrɛn.ən/Medium

Meaning: A modern name near Rennan/Renan; by a Hebrew route (rinah/ranan) it touches 'song; joy; rejoicing,' while as a coinage it pairs Ren- with an -en ending. Routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, modern name: Rennen touches 'song; joy' by a Hebrew route (said 'REN-un'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningA modern name near Rennan/Renan; by a Hebrew route (rinah/ranan) it touches 'song; joy; rejoicing,' while as a coinage it pairs Ren- with an -en ending. Routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2024)#11991 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 18

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201820162024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Rennen reads as a modern name near Rennan/Renan; by Hebrew it touches 'song; joy,' or it reads as a Ren-/-en coinage. Routes uncertain, which we note - rare in the U.S. (said 'REN-un').

It appears only rarely in U.S. data. Rare, soft, and modern.

Did you know? Rennen sits near Rennan/Renan and, by a Hebrew route (ranan), touches 'song; joy; rejoicing' - though as a coinage it just pairs Ren- with an -en ending; its routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'REN-un').
Overall data confidence 34%
References - Rennen — near Renan / Hebrew 'song; joy'; routes uncertain

Variations

RennanRenanRenen

Nicknames

RenNen

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Rennen mean?

Rennen sits near Rennan/Renan or, by a Hebrew route, touches 'song; joy.' The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Rennen?

It's said REN-un /ˈrɛn.ən/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Rennen a boy or girl name?

Rennen is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Rennen?

Rennen is a rare name in the U.S.

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