Glen vs Wren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Glen

Boy #2,326 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow valley, mountain valley"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Boy #1,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small songbird"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Glen Rank #2,326

Wren Rank #1,027

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Glen or Wren more popular?

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Glen and Wren mean?

Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin).

Are Glen and Wren boy or girl names?

Glen is primarily a boy name. Wren is primarily a boy name.