Rennie
A boys’ name of Scottish origin, meaning from the running water; a form of Renny.
Rennie by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Rennie. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 32 babies in 1948, so it is a 1940s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rennie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ronnieruler's counsel; from Ronald1,281 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ronnistrength; ruler; a form of Ronnie33 in the US (2017)
- Renjilotus second son7 in the US (2017)
- Rennickfrom the high point3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reinierbrave and strong; a form of Reinhard5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Rennie
Names that are said the same way as Rennie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Renny11 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean water
Like Rennie, each of these has water in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maxwellgreat spring; place name3,118 in the US (2017)
- Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
- Brooksof the small stream1,938 in the US (2017)
- Beckettbee keeper or stream; a surname used as a given name1,763 in the US (2017)
- Beckhamhomestead with a stream1,280 in the US (2017)
- Wadeto go or ford across water899 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rennie
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