Renz is a unique and distinctive given name, originating from Italian roots. Pronounced as /ˈrɛnz/, it is believed to have been derived from the Italian word 'renzare', which means 'to gnaw' or 'to bite'. This unusual etymology adds an intriguing layer to the name's character. The name Renz is not particularly common, making individuals with this name stand out due to its rarity and distinctive origin. It is often found in Italian-speaking regions but has also gained some popularity in other countries around the world, adding a touch of international flavor to its bearer's identity. In terms of usage, Renz tends to be more prevalent as a middle or confirmation name rather than a first name. However, this does not diminish its uniqueness and potential for personal expression.
The name Renz has seen a varied number of births over the years, with peaks in 2000 and 2006, followed by a decline until 2021 where it picked up again slightly.