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1980

First Year

1980

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#9096

Peak Rank

6

Total Count

1

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## Meaning & Origin of Renato

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Renato is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Renatus.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato)

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## The Story of Renato

Renato first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1911, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 69 Renatos were born — ranking #1,986 that year. As of 2026, Renato ranks #2,725 for baby boys with 48 births, holding steady (+2%). In total, more than 3K Renatos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Renato

Phonetically similar names — useful when Renato is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Renata](/renata)
* [Renate](/renate)
* [Renita](/renita)
* Rinaudo
* Remoto
* [Renaldo](/renaldo)
* Renta
* Rennet
* Romito
* Granato
* Runout
* Senato

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Renato

What does the name Renato mean?

Renato is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Renatus.

How popular is Renato in 2026?

In 2026, Renato ranks #2,725 among boys' names in the U.S., with 48 babies given the name that year.

When was Renato most popular?

Renato reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #1,110 that year with 69 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Renato most popular?

Renato has historically been most popular in Massachusetts, California, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Renato.

Is Renato a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Renato is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Renato?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Renato include Josephine, Rodd, Sami. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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## About the name Renato 

Renato is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Renato's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #1,110\. Use the chart and map above to compare Renato's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2010 → ](/year/2010)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "R" → ](/letter/r)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.