Renton
Meaning
"settlement on the River Ren"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,618
- Total SSA Count
- 13
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ren, Renny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"settlement on the River Ren"
Origin: Old English
"snow, frozen precipitation"
Origin: Old English snāw
Snow is more popular, ranked #3572 vs #6618 for Renton.
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Snow is more popular, ranked #3572 compared to Renton at #6618 in the United States.
Renton means "settlement on the River Ren" (Old English origin). Snow means "snow, frozen precipitation" (Old English snāw origin).
Renton is primarily a boy name. Snow is primarily a girl name.