NAME PROFILE
Rennie
Derived from the Germanic elements for 'bear' and 'brave,' specifically meaning strong as a bear. This name suggests an individual of great inner fortitude and a protective spirit, possessing a warm, reliable heart and a steady nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,939 |
| Gender | Male (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1957 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1954 |
| Most recent | 1977 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%NY — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Bernell Jones (Jazz saxophonist) · Bernell Tripp (Journalism professor and media historian) · Bernell Taylor (American football player) · Bernell Fontenot (Professional baseball player) · Bernell Pressley (Professional basketball player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
BernieBernNell
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