Meaning and Origin
What does the name Renay mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Renay
User Submitted Origins
French
67%
English
13%
Arabic
7%
African
7%
Xhosa
7%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from Virginia, U.S. agree the name Renay is of French origin and means "Reborn".
- According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Renay is of Xhosa origin and means "Beautiful".
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
verb Re*nay"
To deny; to disown.
Etymology: OF. reneier, F. renier, F. renier; L. pref. re- re- + negare to deny. See Renegade
Wiktionary
Middle English reneye, from Old French reneier, French renier, renier, from Latin re- (“re-”) + negare (“to deny”). See renegade. Doublet of renege.