Find out how popular the first name Renad has been for the last 29 years (from 1996 to 2024) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Renad by gender

Based on the last 29 years of data, Renad is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2024, there were 18 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Renad.

The history of the first name Renad

The name Renad has its origins in the Arabic language and culture. It is derived from the Arabic word "رند" (rand), which means "rebel" or "defiant." The name likely emerged during the medieval period in the Middle East and North Africa.

Renad was a relatively uncommon name in ancient times, but it did appear in some historical records and literary works. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name can be found in the 9th century Arabic poetry collection "Diwan al-Hamasa," where it was used as a descriptor for a courageous warrior.

In the 12th century, there was a famous Arab poet and scholar named Renad al-Isfahani (1087-1162), who hailed from the city of Isfahan in modern-day Iran. He was known for his love poems and his mastery of Arabic literature.

Another notable historical figure with the name Renad was Renad al-Dimashqi (1256-1327), a Syrian scholar and writer who authored several works on Islamic jurisprudence and theology.

During the Ottoman Empire, there was a Turkish military commander named Renad Pasha (1540-1611), who played a significant role in the Ottoman conquest of Hungary in the late 16th century.

In more recent times, Renad Mansour (1976-present) is a Lebanese author and academic who has written extensively on Middle Eastern politics and culture.

It's worth noting that while the name Renad has its roots in Arabic, it has been adopted and used in various cultures and regions around the world, although its historical usage and popularity have been relatively limited compared to some other Arabic names.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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