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Ren

boy name · Chinese origin · 1 syllable

Meaning

benevolence, the first Confucian virtue (仁)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ren peaked in the 2010s.

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