Rena

Rena was the #2,387 girls' name in the US in 2025 (75 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Rena as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Rena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Rena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,387 (75)#4,867 (4)——#3,044 (6)
2024#2,661 (65)#2,412 (11)——#2,102 (10)
2023#2,033 (96)#2,928 (8)——#1,774 (12)
2022#2,445 (74)#4,646 (4)——#1,854 (11)
2021#2,345 (77)#3,961 (5)——#1,778 (12)
2020#1,908 (100)#3,899 (5)——#1,359 (17)
2019#2,651 (65)#2,869 (8)—#716 (4)#2,610 (7)
2018#2,130 (89)#5,666 (3)——#1,639 (13)
2017#2,302 (80)———#2,876 (6)
2016#2,594 (68)———#2,595 (7)
2015#2,712 (65)#3,615 (6)——#1,874 (11)
2014#2,267 (82)———#1,786 (12)
2013#2,804 (61)———#2,595 (7)
2012#2,449 (75)#5,876 (3)——#2,158 (9)
2011#2,638 (67)———#2,618 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1885 at #153.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 21,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Rena is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 22,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 30,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rena by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,418NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #667NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Rena (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RenaCanadaGirls#3,0446
RenaEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
RenaIrelandGirls—too few
RenaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RenaScotlandGirls—too few
RenaUSGirls#2,38775
RenaUSBoys—too few