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Wren vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,152
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Wren Rank #1,027
Ash Rank #1,152

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 vs #1152 for Ash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wren or Ash more popular?

Wren is more popular, ranked #1027 compared to Ash at #1152 in the United States.

What do Wren and Ash mean?

Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Wren and Ash boy or girl names?

Wren is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.

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