Duncan vs Wren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wren

Boy #1,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small songbird"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,027
Total SSA Count
217
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Duncan Rank #1,104
Wren Rank #1,027

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duncan or Wren more popular?

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Wren mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin).

Are Duncan and Wren boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Wren is primarily a boy name.

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