Is Koren a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Koren is commonly used as a Unisex name.

How popular is Koren?

It’s currently ranked #916 in the U.S. Recent trend: Rising.

How do you pronounce Koren?

KOR-en · IPA: //ˈkɔːr.ən//

Koren Unisex

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKOR-en / /ˈkɔːr.ən/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: 'horn'; English: 'place name'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Koren has Hebrew origins, where it means 'horn' and is often associated with strength and resilience. In English contexts, it can also refer to a geographical place name. The name has seen varying levels of popularity in different cultures and regions. It is relatively modern and has gained some traction as a feminine name in recent years.

Trend Summary

Koren has seen a modest rise in popularity as a girl's name in the United States.

Similar Names

Karen Kara Cora

Variants

Korenna

International Variants

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Famous people named Koren

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Fictional characters named Koren

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Sibling Suggestions

Kira Loren Maren Soren Toren

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Koren was first seen in the United States in 1950. Koren has ranked as high as #1008 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Koren has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Koren (1999)

Year:

State	Births	Share
CA	6	55%
PA	5	45%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1950	7
1951	5
1952	10
1953	9
1954	12
1955	12
1956	15
1957	17
1958	16
1959	11
1960	17
1961	15
1962	17
1963	27
1964	28
1965	22
1966	21
1967	29
1968	36
1969	45
1970	52
1971	50
1972	45
1973	42
1974	52
1975	46
1976	49
1977	56
1978	91
1979	57
1980	50
1981	48
1982	40
1983	26
1984	27
1985	27
1986	21
1987	22
1988	18
1989	27
1990	32
1991	24
1992	19
1993	37
1994	16
1995	16
1996	20
1997	11
1998	9
1999	22
2000	16
2001	14
2002	10
2003	10
2005	13
2006	5
2007	6
2008	7
2009	5
2010	5
2015	5