Aren
Boy · AR-en
Aren is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 773rd for boys in the UK (49 babies) and 2,077th for boys in the US (71 babies).
Where does Aren come from?
May be used as a spelling of Aaron or Aran
- Say it
- AR-en
Is Aren a girl's or a boy's name?
Aren is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 49 boys in the UK and 71 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aren in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #773among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 49about 1 in 6,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 49 boys in the UK were named Aren, making it the 773rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,150th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 51 boys.
Half of all the boys named Aren in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 109 boys in the UK were given Aren or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #422, up from #773 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 716th in England and Wales.
Aren in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #773 |
| 2024 | 39 | #881 |
| 2023 | 51 | #740 |
| 2022 | 46 | #785 |
| 2021 | 38 | #896 |
| 2020 | 26 | #1,150 |
| 2019 | 41 | #829 |
| 2018 | 32 | #1,002 |
| 2017 | 27 | #1,141 |
| 2016 | 22 | #1,309 |
| 2015 | 14 | #1,779 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,406 |
| 2013 | 20 | #1,347 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,080 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 7 | #2,775 |
| 2009 | 11 | #1,959 |
| 2008 | 6 | #2,906 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,583 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 8 | #1,728 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,326 |
| 2000 | 7 | #1,775 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 3 | #2,979 |
How popular is Aren in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,077among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 71about 1 in 24,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 71 boys in the US were named Aren, making it the 2,077th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,190th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 84 boys. It first appears in the records in 1925.
Half of all the boys named Aren in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 154 boys in the US were given Aren or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,151, up from #2,077 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 23% of the babies named Aren in the US in 1976, and 7% in 2024.
Aren in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | #2,077 |
| 2024 | 84 | #1,891 |
| 2023 | 64 | #2,220 |
| 2022 | 70 | #2,116 |
| 2021 | 60 | #2,299 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2,190 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,227 |
| 2018 | 77 | #1,919 |
| 2017 | 50 | #2,531 |
| 2016 | 65 | #2,134 |
| 2015 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2014 | 54 | #2,368 |
| 2013 | 54 | #2,335 |
| 2012 | 42 | #2,810 |
| 2011 | 51 | #2,436 |
| 2010 | 50 | #2,466 |
| 2009 | 52 | #2,450 |
| 2008 | 48 | #2,582 |
| 2007 | 55 | #2,337 |
| 2006 | 61 | #2,125 |
| 2005 | 54 | #2,202 |
| 2004 | 62 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 45 | #2,345 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,042 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,302 |
| 2000 | 38 | #2,471 |
| 1999 | 43 | #2,159 |
| 1998 | 51 | #1,896 |
| 1997 | 53 | #1,787 |
| 1996 | 58 | #1,652 |
| 1995 | 43 | #1,950 |
| 1994 | 49 | #1,768 |
| 1993 | 53 | #1,657 |
| 1992 | 37 | #2,080 |
| 1991 | 23 | #2,822 |
| 1990 | 31 | #2,250 |
| 1989 | 21 | #2,896 |
| 1988 | 27 | #2,250 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 26 | #2,159 |
| 1985 | 19 | #2,596 |
| 1984 | 26 | #2,035 |
| 1983 | 22 | #2,271 |
| 1982 | 21 | #2,340 |
| 1981 | 16 | #2,777 |
| 1980 | 25 | #2,110 |
| 1979 | 17 | #2,668 |
| 1978 | 20 | #2,279 |
| 1977 | 14 | #2,909 |
| 1976 | 24 | #1,998 |
| 1975 | 14 | #2,749 |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,188 |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,228 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,195 |
Names like Aren
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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