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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Bird; Edge; Oak tree

Deren is a gender-neutral name of Welsh and Irish origin. Oh-too soon, you're little darling will be grown, spread their mighty wings, and embark on their own exciting adventures! This name's meaning of "bird" or "edge" might help soothe the journey as they prepare to leave the nest you've built so beautifully. Deren derives from the Welsh name Deryn, which cropped up around the 1950s. It may also be rooted in the Irish name Darragh or Dáire, which translates to "oak tree." Either way, your little munchkin will always answer your birdsong and find their way home to you!