Rename Table in SQL

The RENAME TABLE statement is used to change the table name.
Syntax:

RENAME tableName TO newTableName;

We can also use the ALTER TABLE statement to change the table name.
Syntax:

ALTER tableName RENAME TO newTableName;

Example:

RENAME EMPLOYEE1 TO EMPLOYEE2;
 
Or
 
ALTER EMPLOYEE1 RENAME TO EMPLOYEE2;

Example: