Rennan

REH-nan'REN-nan'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Joyful

MEANING

Little prosperous one

ORIGIN

Old English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English elements 'ræge' meaning 'counsel' and 'nan' meaning 'none', often interpreted as 'no counsel' or 'prosperous'

CULTURAL NOTES

Rennan is sometimes considered a variant of the name Renan, popular in Portuguese-speaking countries.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in English-speaking regions as a given name with noble associations.

🇮🇱Hebrew
Melodic

MEANING

Joyful song

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

From the Hebrew root 'ranan', meaning 'to sing' or 'to rejoice'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, names that signify joy and song are often given to convey happiness and celebration.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Rennan as a variant of Renan has been used in Jewish communities for its positive connotations.

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The name Rennan means "Little prosperous one" in English, "Joyful song" in Hebrew.
Rennan has Old English and Hebrew origins. Derived from the Old English elements 'ræge' meaning 'counsel' and 'nan' meaning 'none', often interpreted as 'no counsel' or 'prosperous'
Rennan is pronounced REH-nan (REN-nan). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Rennan include Ren, Renny.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Rennan include Ethan, Liam, Nora, Sophia.
The most common spelling is Rennan. Alternative spellings include Renan, Renon.