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Ren

Ren is a unisex name of Japanese origin, meaning Lotus" - a flower of purity in Buddhism.

  • GenderUnisex
  • OriginJapanese
  • StyleModern
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#200

What does Ren mean?

Lotus" - a flower of purity in Buddhism

How popular is Ren?

Ren has been given to 2,239 babies in the United States since 1915, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 17,368 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Ren per year in the United States, 1915–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
2,239 Babies named since 1915
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Ren

What does the name Ren mean?

Ren means Lotus" - a flower of purity in Buddhism. It is of Japanese origin.

Is Ren a boy's or a girl's name?

Ren is used for both boys and girls.

How popular is the name Ren?

Ren has been given to 2,239 babies in the United States since 1915, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.