Renesme
Girl name · #5217 in 2025 · Uniqueness 51/100
Renesme is currently the #5217 girl name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #6977, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 girls born in 2025 was named Renesme.
Babies named Renesme per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 16-year story
Renesme first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 25 babies and a rank of #5099. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Renesme against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Renesme in class?
Renesme scores 51 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Renesme is most common
State-level data for Renesme is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Renesme
Statistically, parents drawn to Renesme tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Roselie, Ryelle, Raelle, Nyellie, and Huntlee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Renesme | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5099 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5443 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5549 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5984 |
| 2021 | 19 | #6174 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7969 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5612 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5619 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10689 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6977 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9517 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6729 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16764 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12276 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17294 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Renesme a popular girl name?
Renesme ranked #5217 among girls in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6977.
When was the name Renesme most popular?
Renesme peaked in 2025, when 25 American girls received the name (ranked #5099 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Renesme?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American girls was named Renesme. It scores 51/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.