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Meaning of the nameRennan

Rennan is a spelling of the name Renan.

Meaning

The meaning of Rennan is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
3,931
Rank in Brazil
#3,230
Median age
19 years
2010 Census
2,233
people

Rennan in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Rennan, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,215 people).

23 women 3,908 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Rennan is most common

States with the highest share of people named Rennan in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Paraíba 0.006%
  2. Rio de Janeiro 0.004%
  3. Pernambuco 0.004%
  4. Amazonas 0.004%
  5. Maranhão 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo6610.002%
Rio de Janeiro6190.004%
Pernambuco3410.004%
Maranhão2440.004%
Paraíba2350.006%
Ceará2080.002%
Pará1760.002%
Paraná1730.002%
Minas Gerais1710.001%
Amazonas1490.004%
Goiás1130.002%
Piauí1080.003%
Bahia950.001%
Rio Grande do Sul920.001%
Rio Grande do Norte910.003%
Mato Grosso750.002%
Espírito Santo710.002%
Santa Catarina640.001%
Distrito Federal530.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul460.002%
Sergipe380.002%
Tocantins310.002%
Rondônia230.002%
Acre170.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Rennan

It doubles the middle N; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records it among the spelling variants of Renan. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba.

About the name Renan

Behind the Name records Renan as a Brazilian name of unknown meaning, possibly taken from a French surname. Wiktionary gives the Brazilian pronunciation with the nasal ending, /ʁeˈnɐ̃/, and records the alternative form Renã. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists spelling variants such as Renam, Renann and Rhenan. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 193,248 people named Renan, almost always men, with a median age of 22; the name grew starting with people born in the 1980s, has the most records among people born in the 1990s and, proportionally, is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Other spellings of Renan

SpellingPeople (2022)
Renan193,248
Rennan3,931

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Renan · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  2. Behind the Name: Renan · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Renan · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Rennan

What does the name Rennan mean?

The meaning of Rennan is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Rennan in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,931 people with the first name Rennan, which ranks it number 3,230 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Rennan a boy's or a girl's name?

Rennan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 23 women and 3,908 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Rennan most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.006% of the state's population is named Rennan (235 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Rennan?

Renan. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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