Baby name
Renee
/reh · NAY/
Meaning
“Reborn”
French, meaning 'reborn', from Latin renatus, the feminine of René.
How it ages.
Elegant and French, felt dated in the 1990s but is quietly coming back as vintage-French names revive.
The cultural moment.
Occasional use in the US and France; the accent on the first e is often dropped in English usage.