Renata
Renata is a Christian girl name of Latin origin, meaning “Born again”.
| Meaning | Born again |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | reh-NAH-tah |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Italy, Poland, Brazil, Czech Republic |
Meaning and origin of Renata
Renata is the feminine of the Latin Renatus, 'reborn', from re- 'again' and natus 'born'. Early Christians used it to express new life through baptism. It is found across Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Brazil and Lithuania, and French has the related Renée. The Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi was a celebrated bearer in the twentieth century.
Is Renata a Christian name?
Renata expresses the Christian idea of spiritual rebirth, echoing Jesus' words to Nicodemus in John 3 about being born again.
How popular is Renata?
Used steadily in Central Europe and Latin America and gaining some notice in English-speaking countries.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Renata mean?
Renata means 'Born again'. It is of Latin origin.
Is Renata a Christian name?
Renata expresses the Christian idea of spiritual rebirth, echoing Jesus' words to Nicodemus in John 3 about being born again.
How do you pronounce Renata?
Renata is pronounced reh-NAH-tah.
Is Renata a boy or girl name?
Renata is usually a girl name.