Renesmee: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern blend of Renee and Esme”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- ruh-NEZ-may · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Renesmee is a modern invented blend of Renee and Esme, created for Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series. It has no traditional historical etymology as a standalone name.
How popular is Renesmee?
Babies named Renesmee in 2024173
2024 rank#1,325 girls
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18801,926
Renesmee is rising: use over the last five years is 2.1× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Renesmee
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Renesmee questions
What does the name Renesmee mean?
Renesmee means "modern blend of Renee and Esme". It comes from American (modern coinage). Renesmee is a modern invented blend of Renee and Esme, created for Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series. It has no traditional historical etymology as a standalone name.
Is Renesmee a boy or girl name?
Renesmee is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Renesmee?
173 US babies were named Renesmee in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Renesmee?
Renesmee is usually pronounced ruh-NEZ-may.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.