Rennes: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Rennes – Meaning: named for the Redones, a Gaulish tribe – Origin: Gaulish/Celtic (Latin Rēdonēs) – Pronunciation: REN


Rennes is a Gaulish/Celtic (Latin Rēdonēs) name meaning “named for the Redones, a Gaulish tribe”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Rennes

Meaning: Named for the Redones, a Gaulish tribe.

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic (Latin Rēdonēs).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rennes

Phonetic: REN   IPA: /rɛn/

Popularity of Rennes

Rennes 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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