Gladys vs Renae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Gladys Rank #3,446
Renae Rank #3,640

Gladys is more popular, ranked #3446 vs #3640 for Renae.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gladys ___

  • Gladys Mae
  • Gladys Rose
  • Gladys Jean
  • Gladys Louise
  • Gladys Ann
  • Gladys Marie

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 Gladys

Mabel Ethel Dorothy Clarence Earl

If you choose Renae

Danielle Michelle Nicole Laurent Andre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gladys or Renae more popular?

Gladys is more popular, ranked #3446 compared to Renae at #3640 in the United States.

What do Gladys and Renae mean?

Gladys means "country; land" (Welsh origin). Renae means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).

Are Gladys and Renae boy or girl names?

Gladys is primarily a girl name. Renae is primarily a girl name.

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