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Worldwide Name Statistics

Wren

Ranked #1823 - 1 in 513,018 people
US

Most common in

United States

16k bearers

World total

15,594

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1823

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States16k
Worldwide
~16k
rank #1823
Rarity
1 in 513,018
of people globally
Gender split
14/86
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~16k in US

About the name Wren

There are an estimated 15,594 people named Wren alive worldwide today. That ranks Wren at #1823 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Wren is held by approximately 15,594 people, ranking #1823 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 21,284 U.S. residents).

Wren is used by both genders, 14.2% male and 85.8% female.

Wren appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 14.2%Female 85.8%

Wren popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Wren, 1888 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1888: 5
  2. 1914: 5
  3. 1917: 5
  4. 1919: 7
  5. 1921: 5
  6. 1922: 10
  7. 1923: 5
  8. 1924: 9
  9. 1925: 8
  10. 1928: 7
  11. 1929: 5
  12. 1930: 8
  13. 1932: 5
  14. 1942: 6
  15. 1943: 6
  16. 1949: 5
  17. 1951: 7
  18. 1952: 9
  19. 1953: 9
  20. 1954: 7
  21. 1955: 6
  22. 1956: 14
  23. 1957: 9
  24. 1958: 13
  25. 1959: 11
  26. 1960: 11
  27. 1961: 8
  28. 1962: 6
  29. 1963: 11
  30. 1964: 6
  31. 1967: 7
  32. 1969: 5
  33. 1970: 8
  34. 1973: 12
  35. 1975: 6
  36. 1976: 8
  37. 1977: 21
  38. 1978: 17
  39. 1979: 15
  40. 1980: 10
  41. 1981: 14
  42. 1982: 5
  43. 1983: 11
  44. 1985: 20
  45. 1986: 23
  46. 1987: 25
  47. 1988: 25
  48. 1989: 25
  49. 1990: 23
  50. 1991: 31
  51. 1992: 10
  52. 1993: 27
  53. 1994: 19
  54. 1995: 22
  55. 1996: 23
  56. 1997: 12
  57. 1998: 34
  58. 1999: 44
  59. 2000: 28
  60. 2001: 42
  61. 2002: 44
  62. 2003: 51
  63. 2004: 66
  64. 2005: 70
  65. 2006: 113
  66. 2007: 109
  67. 2008: 127
  68. 2009: 152
  69. 2010: 217
  70. 2011: 239
  71. 2012: 283
  72. 2013: 388
  73. 2014: 448
  74. 2015: 471
  75. 2016: 684
  76. 2017: 787
  77. 2018: 779
  78. 2019: 851
  79. 2020: 1,012
  80. 2021: 1,418
  81. 2022: 1,830
  82. 2023: 1,773
  83. 2024: 1,661
  84. 2025: 1,529

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Wren worldwide?

There are an estimated 15,594 people named Wren alive worldwide today, ranking #1823 globally.

Is Wren a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 513,018 people. In the United States there are roughly 15,594 bearers, which is 1 in 21,284 Americans.

Is Wren a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Wren is used 14.2% male and 85.8% female.

Where does the name Wren come from?

Who are famous people named Wren?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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