Wren is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Wren was given to 217 boys, ranking No. 1025 for boys and 1,442 girls, ranking No. 213 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Wren
In 2024, Wren was given to 217 boys, ranking No. 1025 for boys and 1,442 girls, ranking No. 213 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1888 and shows 14,363 recorded births between 1888 and 2024.
Is Wren Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Wren is used mostly for girls in current records, with lighter but visible use for boys.
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Parents comparing Wren often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
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