Boy · #7,734 in 2026

Dren

Dren, also spelled Drin, is a given name.

Current Rank
#7,734
Peak Rank
#7,734 (2023)
Total Babies
34
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2004
First Year
2023
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#7734
Peak Rank
34
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Dren

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Dren, also spelled Drin, is a given name.

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The Story of Dren

Dren first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2004, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 10 Drens were born — ranking #7,734 that year. As of 2026, Dren ranks #7,734 for baby boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Drens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Dren

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Dren Abazi (born 1985), Kosovar Albanian singer and songwriter
  • Dren Feka (born 1997), Kosovo Albanian footballer
  • Dren Hodja (born 1994), Albanian footballer
  • Dren Mandić, Serbian climber, one of the fatalities of the 2008 K2 disaster .
  • Dren McDonald , American musician
  • Dren Terrnava (born 2005), Finnish footballer

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Names that sound like Dren

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dren is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Drehen
  • Drin
  • Dran
  • Drown
  • Drain
  • Drawn
  • Drone
  • Drem
  • Duran
  • Drane
  • Draine
  • Dreng

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dren

What does the name Dren mean?
Dren, also spelled Drin, is a given name.
How popular is Dren in 2026?
In 2026, Dren ranks #7,734 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.
When was Dren most popular?
Dren reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #7,734 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Dren a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dren is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Dren?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dren include Sunday, Eno, Sunnie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dren

Dren is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Dren's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #7,734. Use the chart and map above to compare Dren's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.