Wren



Gender:
Origin: English
40 famous people named Wren found on Wikipedia.
4847 female, 949 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 469-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 465-th in year 2017
Used in: English

Meanings

Wren is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Wren Dzvene (born 1989), Systems Designer
Alan Wren (born 1964), English rock drummer
Bob Wren (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player
Christopher Wren (1632–1723), English architect and scientist
Daniel A. Wren (born ca. 1935) is an American business theorist
Frank Wren (born 1958), American baseball executive
G. L. P. Wren (1836-1901), American politician
Jackie Wren (born 1936), Scottish footballer
John Wren (1871–1953), Australian businessman
Kyle Wren (born 1991), American baseball player
M. K. Wren (born 1938), American author
Matthew Wren (1585–1667), English clergyman and scholar
P. C. Wren (1875–1941), British author
Thomas Wren (1826–1904), American politician
Given name:
Wren Blackberry, American teacher and author
Wren Blair (born 1925), former Canadian ice hockey coach
Fictional characters:
Wren, a scientist from the movie Alien: Resurrection
The Wren, an escape artist from the movie Cube
Wren Elessedil, a character from the Heritage of Shannara series of fantasy novels
Wren (Sherwood Smith character), the orphanage-director-assigned name of the protagonist of a series of fantasy-fiction books by Sherwood Smith
Wren (Phantasy Star III), an android from the video game Phantasy Star III
Wren (Phantasy Star IV), the same android from Phantasy Star III in the video game Phantasy Star IV
Wren MacPherson, the third and youngest child of Darryl and Wanda McPherson in the comic strip Baby Blues
Wren Natsworthy, daughter to Tom and Hester Natsworthy in the last installments of Phillip Reeve's Mortal Engines Quartet
Wren Douglas, a plus-sized model and author in Significant Others, the fifth book in Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City series
Wren Kingston, a character from the TV Series Pretty Little Liars, played by Julian Morris


Small, migratory singing bird, Old English wrenna, metathesis variation of earlier werna, a Germanic word of uncertain origin. Compare Icelandic rindill, Old High German wrendo, wrendilo "wren."


Derived from the Old English wrenna: male wren. English word for the small songbird.

Famous People: 40 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Amy Wren 1990 British actress
2 Justin Wren 1987
3 Clare Wren 1962 American actress
4 P. C. Wren 1875 British writer
5 Frank Wren 1958 American baseball executive
6 Wren T. Brown 1964 American actor and producer
7 Wren Blair 1925 Canadian ice hockey coach
8 Kyle Wren 1991 American baseball player
9 Brian Wren English hymn-poet and writer
10 Daniel A. Wren 1932 American business theorist
11 M. K. Wren 1938 American writer
12 Maev-Ann Wren Irish writer
13 Bob Wren 1974 Canadian ice hockey player
14 Darryl Wren 1967 American football player
15 Christopher Wren 1589 British priest
16 Gordon Wren 1919 American ski jumper
17 Wren Hoskyns 1956 British doctor
18 Matthew Wren 1629 English politician
19 Aquilla Wren 1797 American land owner/businessman in Illinois divorce case
20 Wren Howard 1893 British publisher
21 Wren
22 Junior Wren 1929 American football player
23 Jonathan Wren Scientific investigator at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
24 Jackie Wren 1936
25 G. L. P. Wren 1836
26 Felicity Wren British actress
27 Albert Wren 1916 Canadian politician
28 Eliza Wren 1980 American singer-songwriter
29 Wren Blackberry American writer
30 Walter Wren 1833 English tutor and Liberal Party politician
31 John Wren 1894 English footballer
32 Tommy Wren 1976 American politician
33 Toby Wren Australian composer
34 Solomon Wren 1780 United States Marine
35 Geoffrey Wren English priest
36 Charles William Wren 1856 Banker.
37 Tim Wren 1970 Cricketer
38 Walter J. Wren
39 Thomas Wren 1632 Anglican Archdeacon
40 Phyllis Wren 1910 Badminton player