Transferred use of the surname meaning "from Preston." The name is derived from the English place-name composed of the Old English elements préost (priest) and tūn (town, settlement, village): hence, "the priest's village."
French form of REYNARD. Because of the medieval character Reynard the Fox, renard became a French word meaning "fox".
Renatus is a first name of Latin origin which means "born again" (natus = born). In countries of Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages it exists in a masculine and feminine form i.e., Renato and Renata. In the French language they have been translated to René and Renée.
Renatus is a first name of Latin origin which means "born again" (natus = born). In countries of Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages it exists in a masculine and feminine form i.e., Renato and Renata. In the French language they have been translated to René and Renée.
Origin of the name Lawrence: From the Latin Laurentius (man from Laurentum), which is from Laurentum, the name of a town in Latium, which is probably derived from laurus (laurel). The name was borne by St. Laurence the Deacon, who was martyred in Rome in 258.
René (born again or reborn in French) is a common first name in both French-speaking and Spanish-speaking countries. It derives from the Latin name Renatus. René is the masculine form of the name (Renée being the feminine form).
Renner Name Meaning. from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle High German rennen 'to run', hence an occupational name for a messenger, normally a mounted and armed military servant. variant of Rayner 1, Reiner.
Rennick is a name of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and comes from a family once having lived in the region of Renwick beside the Eden river in Cumberland. Rennick is a topographic surname, which was given to a person who resided near a physical feature such as a hill, stream, church, or type of tree.
Rennon. 18% this week. Gender: Male Origin of Rennon: English surname, meaning unknown.
The boy's name Reno r(e)-no is pronounced REE-noh. It is of Spanish origin. Short form for names like Moreno. Also used in reference to the city in Nevada, which was named for Union Major General, Jesse Lee Reno. Nevada is known for its gambling centers, giving the name a rough-and-ready aura.