Beren
Unisex · BEH-ren · Turkish
Unisex
Beren is a name of Turkish origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,342nd for boys in the UK (10 babies) and 3,180th for boys in the US (37 babies).
What does Beren mean?
Turkish: Turkish name; also Tolkien's hero Beren
In Tolkien's legends Beren is the mortal hero who wins the elf-maiden Luthien.
- Say it
- BEH-ren
Is Beren a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Beren has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 10 boys in the UK and 37 boys in the US.
How popular is Beren in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,342among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 30,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 91% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were named Beren, making it the 2,342nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. 8 girls were also named Beren in 2025 (3,101st for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Beren of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the boys named Beren in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Girls were 79% of the babies named Beren in the UK in 2010, and 44% in 2025.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales and 762nd in Scotland.
Beren in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,342 |
| 2024 | 8 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,337 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 8 | #1,880 |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #2,442 |
How popular is Beren in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,180among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 37about 1 in 46,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 131% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 37 boys in the US were named Beren, making it the 3,180th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,231st. It first appears in the records in 1980.
2025 had the most boys named Beren of any year since it first appeared, in 1980.
Half of all the boys named Beren in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Beren in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,180 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4,069 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4,566 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,557 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5,231 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 22 | #4,462 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 16 | #5,431 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,001 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,523 |
Names like Beren
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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