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Wren vs Eugene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eugene

Boy #871 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"well-born, of noble birth"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Russian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#871
Total SSA Count
276
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Wren Rank #1,027
Eugene Rank #871

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 vs #1027 for Wren.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wren or Eugene more popular?

Eugene is more popular, ranked #871 compared to Wren at #1027 in the United States.

What do Wren and Eugene mean?

Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin). Eugene means "well-born, of noble birth" (Greek origin).

Are Wren and Eugene boy or girl names?

Wren is primarily a boy name. Eugene is primarily a boy name.

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