Total births
448
Unisex name · since 2004
Wrenn
448 babies named Wrenn in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3813
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
448 babies have been named Wrenn since 2004, making it today's #3813 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Wrenn has been recorded 448 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #3813 nationally and more common than 78% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #3813 among girls today
- 448 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Wrenn is currently the #3813 unisex name in America, more common than 78% of girls - 448 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3813
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Wrenn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3813
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 78% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Wrenn was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
55 babies were named Wrenn in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Wrenn compares
448 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Wrenn's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Wrenn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 48 | 19,840 |
Wrenn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wrenn's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Wrenn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#3,813
Active since
2004
Wrenn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Wrenn popularity over time - boys
59 total births recorded since 1987 (Wrenn as boys' name)
Wrenn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Wrenn's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Wrenn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
158 births
- 2020s
2020s
261 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 261 births (58% of all-time use).
Wrenn by state
Where Wrenn concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 30 | 6.7% |
| #2 | California | | 23 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
North Carolina share of Wrenn's total US births 6.7%
Even split
30 of 448 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wrenn? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 448 babies named Wrenn. Today it holds rank #3813 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 55 births.
When was Wrenn most popular? ▼
Wrenn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 261 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Wrenn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Wrenn are North Carolina (30 births), California (23 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Wrenn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Wrenn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 448 births, and as a boy's name it has 59 births.
How long has the name Wrenn been used? ▼
Records for Wrenn go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Wrenn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wren, Wrenley, Wrenlee, Wrenleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Wrenn's data
- North Carolina records the most Wrenns (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Wrenn
Nearby Names Like Wrenn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Wrenn
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Wrenleigh Girl
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Wrenly Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Wrenn: #3813 Unisex Name - 448 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wrenn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Wrenn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.