Renee

Renee is a French feminine name derived from the Latin name Renatus, which means 'reborn' or 'born again'. It is a feminine form of the French masculine name René.

The name Renatus itself is derived from the Latin prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'natus' meaning 'born'. The name carries a symbolic meaning of rebirth or a new beginning.

Renee became popular as a given name in the English-speaking world during the late Middle Ages, particularly in France and England. It has been a consistently popular name in various European cultures and has been used in various spellings, such as Renée, Reneé, and Renae.

While the name Renee has French origins, it has been widely adopted in many cultures and is now considered a classic and timeless name for girls.