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Koren

Pronunciation: [ k-AWR-uhn ]

Boy Name #12,020 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Koren is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AWR-uhn.

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Popularity Over Time

#12,020
Current Rank
Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#12,020
Total SSA Count
8

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Nicknames

Kor Koy Korie

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Koren is also used as a girl name, ranked #65378.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Koren

Is Koren a boy or girl name?
Koren is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #12020. As a girl name, it is ranked #65378. Koren is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Koren?
Koren is pronounced k-AWR-uhn.
How popular is the name Koren?
Koren is currently ranked #12020 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Koren?
Common nicknames for Koren include Kor, Koy, and Korie.
Is Koren a common or rare name?
Koren is an uncommon name, ranked #12020 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Koren

Koren is a boy name .

Is Koren a boy or girl name? Koren is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #12,020 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #65,378. Koren is more commonly used as a boy name.

Koren is currently ranked #12,020 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Koren include Kor, Koy, and Korie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Koren include Korey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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