Wren vs Glen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wren

Girl #213 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small bird (the wren)"

Origin: Old English (wrenna)

English American

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Boy #2,326 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow valley, mountain valley"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Wren Rank #213

Glen Rank #2,326

Wren is more popular, ranked #213 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Wren or Glen more popular?

Wren is more popular, ranked #213 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Wren and Glen mean?

Wren means "small bird (the wren)" (Old English (wrenna) origin). Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Wren and Glen boy or girl names?

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