Van vs Wren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Van

Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Vietnamese American Belgian

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Boy #1,027 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small songbird"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Van Rank #909

Wren Rank #1,027

Van is more popular, ranked #909 vs #1027 for Wren.

Is Van or Wren more popular?

Van is more popular, ranked #909 compared to Wren at #1027 in the United States.

What do Van and Wren mean?

Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin). Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin).

Are Van and Wren boy or girl names?

Van is primarily a boy name. Wren is primarily a boy name.