How old is someone named Renee?
The average Renee is 54 years old.
Half of all living Renees are between 45 and 65.
When was Renee popular?
Renee peaked in 1964 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 223 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 161 | 0 |
| 1910s | 665 | 0 |
| 1920s | 2,295 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 3,133 | 660 |
| 1940s | 7,880 | 4,800 |
| 1950s | 33,132 | 26,000 |
| 1960s | 56,128 | 49,000 |
| 1970s | 37,969 | 36,000 |
| 1980s | 24,704 | 24,000 |
| 1990s | 11,287 | 11,000 |
| 2000s | 5,905 | 5,800 |
| 2010s | 2,808 | 2,800 |
| 2020s | 1,410 | 1,400 |
How many Renees are still alive?
About 160,000 Renees are alive in the US today. That's 86% of the roughly 190,000 babies named Renee since 1889.
Most Renees ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Renee?
About two in five living Renees are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Renee an old name?
Yes. Renee is older than 82 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Renee will be 70 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Renee a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.1% of living Renees are women.
Names the same age as Renee
NAME TWIN
Renee's name twin is Jeffrey. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jeffrey's age curve is the closest match to Renee's: 96% alike.
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Questions about the name Renee
How old is the average Renee?
The average Renee in the US is 54 years old. The median is 57, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Renee?
About 160,000 Renees are alive in the US today, out of roughly 190,000 babies given the name since 1889.
When was the name Renee most popular?
In 1964, when about 6,000 baby girls were named Renee.
Is Renee a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 39% of living Renees, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this