Liam vs Renata

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Renata

Girl #516 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"reborn"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Polish Brazilian Czech

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#516
Total SSA Count
594
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rena, Nata, Ren

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Renata Rank #516

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #516 for Renata.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Renata ___

  • Renata Maria
  • Renata Elena
  • Renata Sofia
  • Renata Lucia
  • Renata Isabel
  • Renata Alessandra

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Renata

Lorenzo Valentina Matteo Giada Marco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Renata more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Renata at #516 in the United States.

What do Liam and Renata mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Renata means "reborn" (Latin origin).

Are Liam and Renata boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Renata is primarily a girl name.

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