How Many People Are Named Renetta?

Complete statistics for the name Renetta: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Renetta
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Renetta is a rare, feminine name with origins not widely documented, making each bearer unique. With only 1,167 people named Renetta living today, you're one in 282,839 Americans who knows someone with this special name. The majority of Renettas are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~1,167
Living in US
1 in 282,839
Americans
1962
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Renata
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Charming Determined Sophisticated
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and visionary leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,596
Worldwide Bearers
#144,326
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,122
🇿🇦 South Africa
114
🇦🇺 Australia
105
🇯🇲 Jamaica
81
🇬🇾 Guyana
34
🇨🇦 Canada
27
🇩🇪 Germany
18
🇬🇧 England
17
🇨🇲 Cameroon
10
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,167 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 67
5
Would be under 30 (0%)
611
Would be 30–60 (39%)
957
Would be over 60 (61%)

All 1,573 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1962

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
59
Modern Appeal
41
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Renetta Through the Generations

Renetta has seen its peak popularity in 1962 when 56 babies were given this name. Since then, the name has remained stable, with a current estimated living count of 1,167 individuals. The age distribution reveals a significant skew towards older generations, with 61% of Renettas being over 60 years old, indicating a strong connection to mid-20th century naming trends. This demographic profile suggests that Renetta is a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities, cherished by those who remember its heyday and appreciated by those who discover its charm later in life.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 63
Texas 42
Louisiana 22
California 16
Ohio 10
Alabama 8
Kentucky 6
Michigan 6
DC 5
North Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Renetta

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Renetta's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Renetta

How Many People Have the Name Renetta?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,167 people in the United States currently share the name Renetta. That works out to roughly 1 in every 282,839 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Renetta a Common or Rare Name?

Renetta is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Renetta Mean?

Renetta means "creative variant of Renata" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Renetta in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Renetta Most Popular?

The name Renetta reached peak popularity in 1962, with 56 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Renetta?

Approximately 1,167 people named Renetta live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,573. That works out to roughly 1 in 282,839 Americans.

Is Renetta a rare name?

Renetta is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 282,839 Americans has this name.

What does the name Renetta mean?

Renetta means "creative variant of Renata" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Renetta more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Renetta are male and 100% are female.

When was Renetta most popular?

Renetta peaked in 1962 with 56 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,167
All-Time Births1,573
1 in X1 in 282,839
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age67
Peak Year1962
World Rank#144,326
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.