Renetha

“Reborn or Rebirth” — Associated with the strength of new begi

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#878US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

22All-time births

📅 Since 195800

How to pronounce Renetha

REN·ETH·AH

/ˈrɛn.ˈɛth.ˈɑ/ · stress on REN · 3 syllables

“Reborn or Rebirth”

Associated with the strength of new begi · American origin

What does Renetha mean and where does it come from?

Renetha is a modern American name, likely derived from the name 'Renée,' which means reborn in French. The name's first recorded use is difficult to pinpoint, but it became increasingly popular in the mid to late 20th century in the United States. It is often associated with the strength of new begi

Cultural significance

Renetha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of reborn or rebirth.

Peak popularity

Reached #5400 in 1958 — currently #878 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Renetha?

Renetha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Renetha Grace

How popular is Renetha right now?

Holding steady — currently #878 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#878 · Top 0.65%

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#878	1,322	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#883	1,302	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#888	1,272	▲ up 10051 · +25340% births
1980	#10939	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Renetha

Best Year2023Rank #878

Peak Count1,322

Average Rank#3397

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1980 - 20234 years

The story of Renetha

Renetha entered American naming records in 1958 and has been in use for over 66 years. With 22 total births recorded, Renetha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10939 in 1980 to #878 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Renetha in 1958:

Mary Susan Linda Karen Patricia

Renetha by decade

Renetha peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	7
1960s	5
1980s ★	10

💎Renetha has only 22 total recorded births since 1958 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Renetha?

Common

RenRenieRenyEtha

What names sound and feel like Renetha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Renetha also consider these

Renatha

American · Reborn, born again

Renesha

American · A modern invented

Renitha

Indian · Meaning 'purity'.

Kenetha

American · A variation of

Genetha

American · Born at Christmas

Rebertha

American · Bright and shining

Leretha

American · Derived from the

Seretha

American · beautiful

Common questions about the name Renetha

What does the name Renetha mean?

Renetha means "Reborn or Rebirth" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Renetha?

Renetha is currently ranked #878 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Renetha?

Renetha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Renetha?

Renetha is a three-syllable name pronounced R EH1 N EH1 T HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Renetha?

Renetha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.