Rising since 2007, #3,100 for girls today.
Popularity of Wrenna since 2006
Babies named Wrenna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 124 |
| 2020s | 232 |
Meaning & origin
Wrenna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2006, a modern addition to the growing family of nature-inspired names ending in -a. The name saw its peak popularity in 2024, reflecting a steady rise since 2007. It remains uncommon, with a 2025 ranking of 3100 and only about 1 in 30,909 girls receiving the name. In the 2020s, Wrenna has been most notably given in Ohio, where its gentle, melodic sound aligns with preferences for distinctive but accessible names. As a feminine elaboration of Wren, it fits alongside other avian-inspired choices like Lark and Teal, and its brevity and soft ending give it a contemporary feel.
Wrenna is a modern coinage, a feminine elaboration of the bird name Wren. The base word derives from Old English wrenna, the small brown songbird. The name began appearing in U.S. records only in 2006, reflecting a broader trend of nature-inspired and feminine -a ending names in the 21st century.
Where Wrenna is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Wren, Rennie
Sibling names for Wrenna
Names that share Wrenna's style, for a brother or sister.
