Ren

Japanese
"water lily, lotus"

Ren Origin and Meaning

The name Ren is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "water lily, lotus".

In Japan the lotus is the Buddhist symbol of purity and perfection. In the US, Ren can also be short for Lauren or Renee, but it could be misspelt as the more popular Wren.

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Ren Popularity

Famous People Named Ren

  • Ren Vokes
    American model on TV's "America's Next Top Model Cycle 14"

Ren in Pop Culture

  • Ren Stevens
    character on TV's "Even Stevens"
  • Reverie "Ren" Metherlence
    main character in the anime "Elemental Gelade"
  • Lie Ren
    secondary character on Roosterteeth's anime/cartoon series RWBY