What Does the Name Wren Mean
The name Wren comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Wren below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Wren Name Meaning
English (Rare)From the English word for the small songbird. It is ultimately derived from Old English wrenna.
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