Koren
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning of Koren
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2k
in the U.S.
since 1880
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Koren Pronunciations
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Koren mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Idaho, U.S. says the name Koren means "A dealer of grain".
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Koren is of Hebrew origin and means "Gleaming or Shining in Hebrew".
Notable Persons Named Koren
Koren Robinson is a football player. Koren was born on March 19th, 1980 in Belmont, North Carolina.
Koren Zailckas is a memoir writer.
Koren was born on January 18th, 1987 in Shewa. Koren is also known as Koren Yal Jelila; Korene Jelila.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Koren
Robert Koren is a soccer player for the NK Dravograd, NK Celje, Lillestrøm SK, West Bromwich Albion F.C., Hull City A.F.C., Melbourne City FC, Slovenia national under-21 football team, and Slovenia national football team. Robert was born on September 20th, 1980 in Radlje ob Dravi.
Steve Koren is a screenwriter. Steve was born in Queens.
Leonard was born in 1948 in New York City.
Linn-Kristin was born on August 1st, 1984 in Ski, Norway.
Kristijan was born on November 25th, 1986 in Postojna.
Eliyahu Koren was a typographer and graphic designer. Eliyahu was born on July 23rd, 1907. Eliyahu is also known as Eliyahu Korngold. He breathed his last breath on February 17th, 2001.
How popular is the baby name Koren in the U.S.?
| Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 1951 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1952 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 1953 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 1954 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 1955 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 1956 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| 1957 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 1958 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 1959 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 1960 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 1961 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| 1962 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 1963 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 1964 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| 1965 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 1966 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| 1967 | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| 1968 | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| 1969 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| 1970 | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| 1971 | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| 1972 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| 1973 | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| 1974 | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| 1975 | 46 | 46 | 0 |
| 1976 | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| 1977 | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| 1978 | 91 | 91 | 0 |
| 1979 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| 1980 | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| 1981 | 48 | 48 | 0 |
| 1982 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| 1983 | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| 1984 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 1985 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 1986 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| 1987 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 1988 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 1989 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 1990 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| 1991 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| 1992 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| 1993 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| 1994 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| 1996 | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| 1997 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| 1998 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| 1999 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 2000 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| 2001 | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| 2002 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 2003 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| 2004 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2005 | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| 2006 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| 2007 | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| 2008 | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| 2009 | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| 2010 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Where is the name Koren popular?
International Interest for Koren
Interest is based how many people viewed this name from each country and is scaled based on the total views by each country so that large countries do not always show the most interest. Darker blue on the map indicates that people in the country are more likely to search for this name.
Longer bars in the bar graph indicate that people in the country are more interested in the name. Not all countries that have shown an interest in the name are listed in the bar graph.
Popularity in the US
Popularity of Koren as a first name
The map shows the absolute popularity of the name Koren as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in California, New York, or Illinois.
Popularity of Koren as a last name
The map shows the absolute popularity of the name Koren as a last name in each of the states. See other popular names in New York, Pennsylvania, or Ohio.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Koren | U.S. | |
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| White | 95.99% | 64.26% | |
| African American | 0.00% | 11.96% | |
| Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.68% | 4.85% | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% | |
| Two or More Ethnicities | 0.90% | 1.76% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.86% | 16.26% | |
Of Last Name Koren
People with the last name Koren are most frequently White
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Koren
- How Popular is the name Koren? Koren is the 7,836th most popular name of all time. As a last name Koren was the 16,273rd most popular name in 2010.
- How many people with the first name Koren have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2021, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,751 babies born with the first name Koren in the United States. That's more than enough people named Koren to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
- What year were 5 or more babies first named Koren? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1950 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
- When was Koren first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Koren is Monday, December 15th, 1879.
- What year had the most people named Koren born? The highest recorded use of the first name Koren was in 1978 with a total of 91 babies.
- Random Koren Factoid: According to the 1972 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Koren is not a popular baby girl's name in New York. Imagine that, only 5 babies in New York have the same name in 1972.
- Weird things about the name Koren: The name spelled backwards is Nerok. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Nkoer. How do you pronounce that?
- How many people have the last name Koren? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,772 people with the last name Koren.
- How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Koren? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Koren as their last name since less than 1 person in 167k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
- Sources:
- U.S. Census Bureau: Frequently Occurring Surnames from the Census 2000 (public domain).
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names, Death Master File (public domain).
- Notable persons via Wikipedia: Titles and License. Click each image for the attribution information.