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
"of Tyre, the ancient city"
Origin: Greek Tyros
Renton is more popular, ranked #6618 vs #6647 for Tyrian.
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Renton is more popular, ranked #6618 compared to Tyrian at #6647 in the United States.
Renton means "settlement on the River Ren" (Old English origin). Tyrian means "of Tyre, the ancient city" (Greek Tyros origin).
Renton is primarily a boy name. Tyrian is primarily a boy name.