Ben vs Rene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ben

Boy #802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

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Ben Rank #802

Rene Rank #993

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 vs #993 for Rene.

Is Ben or Rene more popular?

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 compared to Rene at #993 in the United States.

What do Ben and Rene mean?

Ben means "short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin). Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Ben and Rene boy or girl names?

Ben is primarily a boy name. Rene is primarily a boy name.