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Renz

OriginShort form of Lorenza or Lorenz, Latin
Meaning"from Laurentum; bay laurel"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

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US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

About Renz

A playful nickname style name with a hint of Kenzie, Wren, Reign, and Reese, Renz is a short form of Lorenz, Lorenzo, or Lorenza. Rarely used as a given name, it was chosen by the influencer Tre Welch for his daughter in 2025: Steelie Renz, known as "Renzie". He was inspired by his own middle name, Lorenz.

Renz for girls

While Renz has never appeared in the US charts for girls, it is occasionally used for boys, while Renzie has featured in the 2020s, given to a very small handful of girls.

Renz for boys

Zippy and cool with a similar vibe to Jax, Jett, Rex, and Fitz, Renz is a short form of Lorenzo and Lorenz, ultimately for Latin and associated with bay laurel. Given to a small handful of boys in recent years, it is a rare option in the US.

Pronounced RENZ.

As of October 2026, Renz ranked #13752 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #8935 in 2000.

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