Maryann vs Ren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maryann

Girl #2,222 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea of grace, beloved grace"

Origin: Hebrew (compound)

Cultural Roots

English American Catholic Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,222
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mary, Ann, Mimi

Playground Safety Score

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Ren

Boy #1,147 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lotus, water lily"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Chinese Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,147
Total SSA Count
183
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Maryann Rank #2,222
Ren Rank #1,147

Ren is more popular, ranked #1147 vs #2222 for Maryann.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maryann ___

  • Maryann Louise
  • Maryann Elizabeth
  • Maryann Grace
  • Maryann Catherine
  • Maryann Rose
  • Maryann Jane

Ren ___

  • Ren Kai
  • Ren James
  • Ren Soren
  • Ren Elliot
  • Ren Arlo
  • Ren Oscar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maryann

Dorothy Ruth Patricia Frances Helen

If you choose Ren

Kai Sora Yuki Hana Mio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maryann or Ren more popular?

Ren is more popular, ranked #1147 compared to Maryann at #2222 in the United States.

What do Maryann and Ren mean?

Maryann means "sea of grace, beloved grace" (Hebrew (compound) origin). Ren means "lotus, water lily" (Japanese origin).

Are Maryann and Ren boy or girl names?

Maryann is primarily a girl name. Ren is primarily a boy name.

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