Rene \r(e)-ne\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Rene). Short form of Irene (Greek) "peace". Also used as an independent name, mainly since the early 20th century.

Rene has 3 variant forms: Reney, Renie and Rennie.

For more information, see also related names Renata and Renee.

Baby names that sound like Rene are Rena, Raene, Reine, Reene, Renae and Renne.