Wren is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #602 in 2024 with 63 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 64 births ranking #579. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 4,409 boys born was named Wren. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Wren is a sleek nature name taken from the small songbird. It feels minimal, modern, and distinctive.
Bird names and short clean modern names both helped Wren rise rapidly. Its appeal comes from precision and freshness rather than traditional first-name history.