Back to Baby Names

Wren vs Kellan

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

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Wren Rank #1,027
Kellan Rank #919

Kellan is more popular, ranked #919 vs #1027 for Wren.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wren or Kellan more popular?

Kellan is more popular, ranked #919 compared to Wren at #1027 in the United States.

What do Wren and Kellan mean?

Wren means "small songbird" (Old English origin). Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Wren and Kellan boy or girl names?

Wren is primarily a boy name. Kellan is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons