Renata
Meaning of Renata
Renata is a beautiful and timeless name of Latin origin, meaning "reborn" or "born again." This elegant name has found popularity across various cultures, including Italian and English-speaking countries. In Italian, it is pronounced as reh-NAH-tah (/reˈna.ta/), while in English, it is commonly pronounced as rih-NAH-tuh (/rɪˈnɑːtə/). Renata shares its roots with the name Renee and has a male counterpart in Renato. The name has been steadily gaining traction in the United States over the past few decades, reflecting its classic appeal and versatility. Notably, Renata was ranked 472nd in 2023, with 650 newborns given this name. It evokes a sense of renewal and grace, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet sophisticated name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as reh-NAH-tah (/reˈna.ta/)
English
- Pronunced as rih-NAH-tuh (/rɪˈnɑːtə/)
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Notable People Named Renata
| Renata Tebaldi was a renowned Italian lirico-spinto soprano, celebrated for her exceptional performances at La Scala, San Carlo, and the Metropolitan Opera, and praised for her extraordinary voice by prominent figures in the world of opera. |
| Renata Scotto was an influential Italian soprano, opera director, and voice teacher known for her exceptional musicality and acting skills, making her one of the leading opera singers of her time. |
| Renata Adler is a renowned American author, journalist, and film critic, known for her work at The New Yorker and The New York Times, as well as for her award-winning fiction and non-fiction books. |
| Renata Muratovna Litvinova is a multi-talented Russian actress, film director, and screenwriter. |
| Renata of Lorraine, a member of the House of Lorraine, became the Duchess of Bavaria through her marriage to Duke William V. |
| Renata Costa, also known as Kóki, is a former Brazilian football player and coach who represented the Brazil women's national football team at multiple FIFA Women's World Cup and Olympic football tournaments. |
| Renata Sorrah, a Brazilian actress, gained fame for her role as Nazaré Tedesco in Senhora do Destino (2004). |
| Renata Burgos - Renata de Oliveira Burgos is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and broke the South American record in the women's 4×100-metre freestyle relay. |
| Renata Jungo Brüngger - Renata Maria-Anna Jungo Brüngger is a Swiss lawyer and the second female member of the Board of Management in the history of Daimler AG. |
| Renata Chlumska is a renowned adventurer and mountain climber with Swedish and Czech citizenship. |
| Renata Kuerten is a Brazilian model and TV presenter known for her work in the fashion industry. |
| Renata Wentzcovitch - Renata M. M. Wentzcovitch is a renowned condensed matter physicist known for her groundbreaking work in simulating materials at the quantum-mechanical level, particularly focusing on extreme pressure and temperature conditions typical of planetary interiors, and she is a professor at Columbia University. |
| Renata Mauro was a multi-talented Italian singer, actress, and television presenter for RAI. |
| Renata Vlachová is a former orienteering competitor for Czechoslovakia, known for her achievements at the World Orienteering Championships in the 1970s. |
| Renata Carraretto, an Italian alpine skier, participated in three events at the 1948 Winter Olympics. |
