Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 碧恋, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. HE-ṘEN [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 碧 (he) meaning "green, blue" combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Helen, Helene and Hellen.