Gender
Origin
- Latin
- Bitter
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Maren
Pronunciation
m(a)-ren
More about the name
Maren is a Germanic feminine given name that originated as a Danish variant of the name Marina.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #12323, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #440, 707 births); most recent 2025 (rank #470, 654 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 654 |
| 2024 | – | 529 |
| 2023 | – | 555 |
| 2022 | 5 | 630 |
| 2021 | – | 707 |
| 2020 | – | 703 |
| 2019 | – | 610 |
| 2018 | – | 498 |
| 2017 | – | 465 |
| 2016 | – | 291 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #2927, 8 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #780, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #251, 14 births); most recent 2022 (rank #424, 8 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence