Renato
Pronunciation: [ r-ehn-AHT-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Renato first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 6 babies have been named Renato in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Renato is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,444 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,444
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Renato is also used as a boy name, ranked #2479.
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About the Name Renato
Renato is a girl name .
Is Renato a boy or girl name? Renato is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,444 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,479. Renato is more commonly used as a boy name.
Renato is currently ranked #33,444 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Renato include Ren, Rena, Renay, Renaie, Rey, Reie, and Renkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Renato include Renata, Rena, Renae . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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