Renezmae
A unique combination of names meaning "reborn" and "pearl".
Name Census estimates that about 231 living Americans carry the first name Renezmae. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Renezmae today is around 7 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Renezmae births was 2014 (26 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Renezmae. 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
231
~ 1 in 1,483,785 Americans
Peak year
2014
26 babies that year
Average age
7
years old
2024 SSA rank
#5,391
Tracked since 2012
Popularity
Renezmae: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Renezmae from the 2010s through to the 2020s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 127 total registrations. The name continues to be given at rates close to its all-time high, suggesting it has not yet fallen out of fashion.
Babies born per year
Decades
Renezmae 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 Renezmae during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Renezmae
The name Renezmae is an intriguing and unique moniker with a rich tapestry of linguistic and cultural influences. Its origins can be traced back to the ancient Etruscan civilization, which flourished in the Italian peninsula during the latter half of the first millennium BC. The name is believed to be derived from the Etruscan root "renes," which translates to "reborn" or "renewed," and the suffix "mae," which carries connotations of femininity and grace.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Renezmae appears in the Etruscan funerary inscriptions discovered in the necropolis of Cerveteri, dating back to the 6th century BC. These inscriptions suggest that the name was bestowed upon individuals who were believed to have achieved a spiritual rebirth or undergone a transformative life experience.
Throughout the Middle Ages, the name Renezmae resurfaced sporadically in various regions of Europe, often associated with individuals of noble or religious standing. One notable figure bearing this name was Renezmae de Montfort (1190-1249), a French noblewoman who played a pivotal role in the Albigensian Crusade against the Cathar heretics.
During the Renaissance period, the name Renezmae experienced a resurgence in popularity, particularly among the intellectual and artistic circles of Italy. Renezmae Vasari (1511-1574), the renowned Italian painter, architect, and art historian, is perhaps one of the most celebrated individuals to bear this name. His seminal work, "The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects," is considered a foundational text in the study of art history.
In the realm of literature, Renezmae Descartes (1596-1650), the French philosopher and mathematician, stands as a towering figure. His groundbreaking philosophical treatise, "Meditations on First Philosophy," laid the foundations for modern Western philosophy and introduced the famous dictum, "I think, therefore I am."
Another notable individual who carried the name Renezmae was Renezmae Curie (1867-1934), the pioneering Polish-born physicist and chemist. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to be awarded the prestigious honor twice, once in Physics and once in Chemistry, for her groundbreaking work on radioactivity.
While the name Renezmae may not be as widely known or used in modern times, its rich historical tapestry and diverse cultural influences make it a truly unique and captivating moniker, carrying the essence of renewal, transformation, and intellectual curiosity.
People
Renezmae + last name combinations
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Other names starting with R
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FAQ
Renezmae: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Renezmae?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 231 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Renezmae 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 1,483,785 US residents.
Is Renezmae a common name?
We classify Renezmae as "Very Rare". It ranks above 76.1% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 233 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Renezmae most popular?
The single biggest year for Renezmae was 2014, when 26 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Renezmae is about 7 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Renezmae a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Renezmae 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.