Wrenley
Girl name · #159 in 2025 · Well-known
How old is the name Wrenley? In official American birth records, Wrenley has been tracked continuously since 2013, giving it 12 years of documented American history.
Wrenley is currently the #159 girl name in the United States — 1,858 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #6721, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 969 girls born in 2025 was named Wrenley.
The 12-year story
Wrenley first appears in the Social Security records in 2013, when 8 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 1,990 babies and a rank of #148. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Wrenley per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Wrenley in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Wrenley is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "well-known". A low score means broad familiarity: teachers will spell it right, and your child may share it with a classmate. For many families that's a feature, not a bug.
Where Wrenley is most common
Like most names, Wrenley's popularity isn't spread evenly across the country. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Wrenley is most common in WV (6.3 per 1,000), ND (6.3 per 1,000), SD (6.2 per 1,000), NE (4.8 per 1,000), KY (4.6 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 1.4 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Wrenley is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Wrenley
Statistically, parents drawn to Wrenley tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Oakley, Haisley, Wrenlee, Oaklynn, and Ailani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Wrenley | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,858 | #158 |
| 2024 | 1,990 | #148 |
| 2023 | 1,659 | #175 |
| 2022 | 1,119 | #284 |
| 2021 | 630 | #497 |
| 2020 | 297 | #893 |
| 2019 | 193 | #1209 |
| 2018 | 71 | #2478 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2546 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5622 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6721 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8485 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Wrenley?
In official American birth records, the name Wrenley first appeared in 2013 (over 12 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 12 years.
Is Wrenley a popular girl name?
Wrenley ranked #159 among girls in 2025 with 1,858 babies given the name — inside the top 500: established but not ubiquitous. Ten years earlier it ranked #6721.
When was the name Wrenley most popular?
Wrenley peaked in 2024, when 1,990 American girls received the name (ranked #148 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Wrenley?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 969 newborn American girls was named Wrenley. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "well-known".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.