Kohen vs Dean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kohen

Boy #320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Jewish/Hebrew American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #142 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"church official overseeing ten"

Origin: Latin decanus

English American

15 High Risk

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Kohen Rank #320

Dean Rank #142

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 vs #320 for Kohen.

Is Kohen or Dean more popular?

Dean is more popular, ranked #142 compared to Kohen at #320 in the United States.

What do Kohen and Dean mean?

Dean means "church official overseeing ten" (Latin decanus origin).

Are Kohen and Dean boy or girl names?

Kohen is primarily a boy name. Dean is primarily a boy name.