Renell

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Renell by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Renell.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 1965, making it a 1960s name.

What we can tell you about Renell

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Renell. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ronell6 in the US (2017)
  • Randellshield-edge; a form of Randall24 in the US (2017)
  • Reuelfriend of god19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Renly87 in the US (2017)
  • Romell27 in the US (2017)
  • Revel23 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Renell

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