NAME PROFILE
Ren
Ren is a name with diverse origins and meanings. In Japanese, it signifies 'lotus', a symbol of purity and beauty, while in Chinese, it stands for 'benevolence' or 'humanity', reflecting a deep sense of compassion. This name carries a gentle yet powerful quality, suggesting a person who is kind-hearted and strong.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,634 |
| Gender | Male (31% / 69%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 38%TX — 20%NY — 14%WA — 14%UT — 13%
Notable People
Renée Zellweger (Actress, *Bridget Jones's Diary*) · René Descartes (Philosopher, *Meditations on First Philosophy*) · Renée O'Connor (Actress, *Xena: Warrior Princess*) · Renato Zero (Italian singer and songwriter) · René Magritte (Surrealist artist)
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