Meaning: Born again
The story
René is the French form of Latin Renatus and is also used in several other European languages. Its accented final é marks the French masculine spelling.
Spellings & variants
- Renato
- Renatus
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Lower in the latest US rankings
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Origins
René comes from French and Latin.
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