Renesmee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,538

among girls · ↓222 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

138

named Renesmee · -21% vs 2024

How common

1 in 11,647

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

175 babies

All-time total

2,068

#4,609 all-time among girls

First recorded

2009

in Social Security records

Renesmee popularity over time

2,068 babies have been named Renesmee since 2009, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	18	2	–	#7,286
2010s	1,117	112	+6106%	#1,470
2020s (to 2025)	933	156	+39%	#1,316

Where Renesmee is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	139	0.09	outside top 500
2027	140	0.09	outside top 500
2028	140	0.09	outside top 500
2029	141	0.09	outside top 500
2030	141	0.09	outside top 500

Where Renesmee is most popular

Girls named Renesmee per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.096 per 1,000. Strongest in Arizona, New Mexico, and Indiana.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Renesmee born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Arizona	29	0.207	+116%
New Mexico	5	0.206	+115%
Indiana	21	0.150	+56%
Texas	116	0.144	+51%
Pennsylvania	34	0.144	+50%
California	106	0.126	+32%
Ohio	29	0.122	+28%
Michigan	19	0.104	+9%
New York	38	0.096	≈ national
Arkansas	5	0.095	≈ national
Florida	32	0.075	-22%
Illinois	17	0.074	-22%
Tennessee	11	0.069	-27%
Kentucky	5	0.058	-39%
Wisconsin	5	0.049	-49%
Missouri	5	0.041	-57%
North Carolina	9	0.040	-59%
Georgia	7	0.031	-68%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Renesmee

Renesmee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,538 in 2025 with 138 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2009, 2,068 American babies have been named Renesmee. Its peak came in 2024, when 175 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Renesmee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Renesmee?

The median living Renesmee is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 10. An estimated 2,100 people named Renesmee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Renesmee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	138	#1,538
2024	175	#1,316
2023	136	#1,564
2022	165	#1,393
2021	163	#1,361
2020	156	#1,409
2019	144	#1,513
2018	150	#1,470
2017	129	#1,671
2016	155	#1,482
2015	129	#1,664
2014	135	#1,600
2013	135	#1,594
2012	60	#2,896
2011	33	#4,448
2010	47	#3,458
2009	18	#7,286
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Renesmee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Renesmee?

The median living Renesmee is about 6 years old. Half of all living Renesmees are between 3 and 10 years old.

How many people named Renesmee are alive today?

An estimated 2,100 people named Renesmee are alive in the United States, based on 2,068 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Renesmee mean?

Coined by the American novelist and film producer Stephenie Meyer as the name of Renesmee Cullen (a character in her novel Breaking Dawn (2008), the fourth in the Twilight series, who also appeared in The Twilight Saga, a film…

How popular is the name Renesmee in 2025?

Renesmee ranked #1,538 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 138 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Renesmee?

2,068 babies have been named Renesmee in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Renesmee most popular?

Renesmee peaked in 2024, when 175 newborns received the name.

Is Renesmee a boy or girl name?

Renesmee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Renesmee rising or falling?

Renesmee is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Renesmee become more popular?

Renesmee looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 141 girls named Renesmee in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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