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Ren
OriginJapanese
Meaning"water lily, lotus"
GenderGirl
About Ren
The name Ren peaked for girls at #2172 in 2023. The name is most popular in REN, REN, and REN. Ren is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,959 | 28 | 15.8 |
| 2017 | #4,556 | 31 | 18 |
| 2018 | #3,906 | 38 | 22.3 |
| 2019 | #2,884 | 58 | 34.6 |
| 2020 | #2,997 | 54 | 33.4 |
| 2021 | #2,304 | 80 | 48.8 |
| 2022 | #2,222 | 85 | 51.8 |
| 2023 | #2,172 | 88 | 54.8 |
| 2024 | #2,272 | 82 | 50.6 |
| 2025 | #2,190 | 85 | 52.9 |
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