# renaming

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #32,999

## Definitions
1. verbal noun of rename: An act in which something is renamed.

## Easily confused with
- **renting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/renaming-vs-renting)
- **roaming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/renaming-vs-roaming)
- **renewing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/renaming-vs-renewing)
- **retaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/renaming-vs-retaking)
- **revamping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/renaming-vs-revamping)
- **reading** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reading-vs-renaming)
- **rearing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rearing-vs-renaming)
- **reaping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reaping-vs-renaming)
- **relating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relating-vs-renaming)
- **relaxing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relaxing-vs-renaming)
- **relaying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/relaying-vs-renaming)
- **remaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remaking-vs-renaming)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ernaming`, `reanming`, `renaimng`, `renamign`, `renamingg`, `renaminng`, `renamming`, `renamnig`, `renmaing`, `rennaming`, `rneaming`, `rrenaming`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/renaming