René: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: René – Meaning: reborn – Origin: French (from Latin) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ruh-NAY


René is a French (from Latin) boy's name meaning “reborn”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of René

Meaning: Reborn.

Origin: French (from Latin).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce René

Phonetic: ruh-NAY   IPA: /rəˈneɪ/

Popularity of René

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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