Maren: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced MAIR-uhn · 2 syllables

From Danish Maren, from Latin Marina.

How popular is Maren?

Maren was the #470 name in the US in 2025, given to 654 babies. It’s rising: up 177% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

Babies named Maren in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Half of US adults named Maren are older than 33; most are between 18 and 71. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Maren have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Maren is pronounced MAIR-uhn.

Maren was the #470 name in the US in 2025, given to 654 babies. It’s rising: up 177% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

Half of US adults named Maren are older than 33. Most are between 18 and 71.