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Ren

REN1 syllable
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A common Chinese surname and given name. (Chinese)

What does Ren mean?

Chinese: A common Chinese surname and given name.. In Chinese, Ren (任) can mean 'to assign' or 'to allow'. It is also a common surname in China.

Is Ren a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Ren in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ren in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Ren suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Ren Arrives at Check-In

The toys are buzzing! I heard Ren has a classic human name. Are we getting a pup or a parenting expert? I hope he shares his secrets to toy organization!

Like Ren? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.