Creg vs Renae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Creg

Boy #39,300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rock, crag, cliff"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Manx English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#39,300
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Creg

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Renae

Girl #3,640 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,640
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rena, Rae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Creg Rank #39,300
Renae Rank #3,640

Renae is more popular, ranked #3640 vs #39300 for Creg.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Creg ___

  • Creg James
  • Creg Allan
  • Creg Douglas
  • Creg Ian
  • Creg Ross

Renae ___

  • Renae Marie
  • Renae Louise
  • Renae Claire
  • Renae Anne
  • Renae Grace
  • Renae Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Creg

Angus Hamish Gavin Isla Moira

If you choose Renae

Danielle Michelle Nicole Laurent Andre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Creg or Renae more popular?

Renae is more popular, ranked #3640 compared to Creg at #39300 in the United States.

What do Creg and Renae mean?

Creg means "rock, crag, cliff" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Renae means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Creg and Renae boy or girl names?

Creg is primarily a boy name. Renae is primarily a girl name.

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