Renka: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Renka – Meaning: a love song – Origin: Japanese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: REN-kah


Renka is a Japanese girl's name meaning “a love song”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Love — Tender Picks Across Every Language.

Meaning & Origin of Renka

Meaning: A love song.

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Renka

Phonetic: REN-kah   IPA: /ˈrɛŋkɑː/

Popularity of Renka

Renka doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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