Renate

Meaning of Renate

Renate is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. With its origins in Germany, Renate carries a sense of European charm. The name is pronounced as reh-NAH-teh in German (/reːˈnaːtɛ/). Renate is closely related to the name Renata, sharing the same root and meaning "reborn" or "born again." This name has a timeless quality and has been given to baby girls for many years. In California, Renate was moderately popular in the 1960s, ranking around 1000th in popularity during that time. If you're looking for a name that is both elegant and distinctive, Renate might be the perfect choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as reh-NAH-teh (/reːˈnaːtɛ/)

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Notable People Named Renate

Renate Elly Künast is a prominent German politician known for her role as the Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture and as the chairwoman of Alliance 90/The Greens party's parliamentary group in the Bundestag.
Renate Stendhal is a German-born author, counselor, and writing coach known for her works exploring feminist, erotic, and lesbian themes, often co-written with her life partner Kim Chernin.
Renate Reinsve is a Norwegian actress known for her award-winning performance in The Worst Person in the World.
Renate Ida Rubinstein was a notable German-Dutch writer, journalist, and columnist.
Renate Stecher, a German sprint runner, was a triple Olympic champion and held 34 world records, becoming the first woman to run 100 meters within 11 seconds.
Renate Maria Dorrestein was a Dutch writer, journalist, and feminist known for her influential novels and international success.
Renate Brockpähler was a German folklorist.
Renate Thelma Howe is an Australian academic and historian known for her research and writing in Australian social, urban, and religious history.
Renate Götschl is a successful Austrian former alpine ski racer, with two individual World Championship titles and multiple other medals to her name, including two Olympic medals in 2002.
Renate Verbaan is a Dutch television presenter.
Renate Lasker-Harpprecht was a German author and journalist who survived the Holocaust, including imprisonment at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen.
Renate Maria Birnstein is a German composer, violinist, and pianist who studied at the Hochschule fur Musik in Hamburg.
Renate Blume is a prolific German actress with over 70 film and television credits, and she served as a jury member at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
Renate Holmes was a British alpine skier who competed in the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics.
Renate Dannhauer-Borges is a German former cross-country skier who competed in the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympics.
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