# What Does the Name Ren Mean?

Ren is a unisex name of Japanese origin. It means “lotus”.

**Origin:** Japanese

  **Gender:** unisex

  **Pronunciation:** REN

The name Ren comes from Japanese roots, where it carries the meaning “lotus”. It is pronounced REN.

Is Ren a boy or girl name? Ren is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Ren?

Ren means “lotus”. It is a name of Japanese origin.

### What origin is the name Ren?

Ren is of Japanese origin.

### Is Ren a boy or girl name?

Ren is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.