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Renée

/ɹɪˈneɪ/

Rhymes with -eɪ

Where it comes from

From French Renée, meaning reborn, stemmed from Latin Renata. Feminine form of male René.

proper noun Renee

A female given name from French. "You don't have to call me Reenie if you don't want," she said. "You can call me Renée if it suits you." Reenie, Julian remembered: sweep her hair high and call her Renée. "No," he answered finally, "I'll take things the way they are."

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"Renée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ren%C3%A9e. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Renée. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ren%C3%A9e

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"Renée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ren%C3%A9e.

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@misc{rene_e_2026,
  title = {Renée},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ren%C3%A9e},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}