Reanne
Variation of the French name "Reine" meaning "queen" or "sovereign".
Name Census estimates that about 631 living Americans carry the first name Reanne. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Reanne today is around 28 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Reanne births was 2000 (38 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Reanne. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
631
~ 1 in 543,192 Americans
Peak year
2000
38 babies that year
Average age
28
years old
2022 SSA rank
#17,227
Tracked since 1972
Popularity
Reanne: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Reanne from the 1970s through to the 2020s, spanning 6 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 238 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2000s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Reanne by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Reanne during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Reannes live
The SSA's state-level files cover 4 states and territories. California, Arizona, Florida recorded the most babies named Reanne, while Wisconsin, Florida, Arizona recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 25 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Reanne
The name Reanne is derived from the French name Reine, which means "queen" in English. This name has its roots in the Latin word "regina," also meaning "queen." The name Reine gained popularity during the Middle Ages in France, particularly among the nobility and royalty.
The earliest recorded use of the name Reanne can be traced back to the 17th century in France. It was often used as a variation of the name Reine, adding an extra syllable to the end. During this time period, the name was associated with grace, elegance, and royalty.
In medieval literature, there are references to characters named Reine or variations of the name. For example, in the French epic poem "The Song of Roland," written in the 11th century, there is a character named Reine d'Aumarie. Additionally, in the 13th-century French romance "Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart," a character named Reine de la Lande is mentioned.
One of the earliest notable figures with the name Reanne was Reanne de Bourbon (1537-1592), a French noblewoman and the daughter of Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Condé. She played a significant role in the French Wars of Religion during the 16th century.
Another notable Reanne in history was Reanne de Guise (1558-1601), a French princess and the daughter of François, Duke of Guise. She was known for her patronage of the arts and her involvement in the French Catholic League during the Wars of Religion.
In the 17th century, there was Reanne de Montbazon (1600-1659), a French noblewoman and socialite who was known for her beauty and her role in the literary salons of Paris. She was also a patron of the arts and was friends with notable writers and philosophers of her time.
In the 18th century, Reanne Lefèvre (1755-1836) was a French painter and engraver who gained recognition for her portraits and historical scenes. She was one of the few female artists to be admitted to the prestigious French Academy of Fine Arts during that era.
Another notable Reanne in history was Reanne Descartes (1796-1865), a French philosopher and mathematician. She was the granddaughter of the famous philosopher René Descartes and made significant contributions to the field of analytic geometry.
People
Reanne + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Reanne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with R
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Reanne: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Reanne?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 631 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Reanne going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 543,192 US residents.
Is Reanne a common name?
We classify Reanne as "Very Rare". It ranks above 86.7% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 651 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Reanne most popular?
The single biggest year for Reanne was 2000, when 38 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Reanne is about 28 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Reanne a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Reanne in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.