Koren
Meaning of Koren
The name Koren is a unique and versatile unisex name with roots in various cultures. Pronounced as KOR-en (/kɔrˈɛn/), it can be found in both English-speaking countries and beyond. The name carries associations with strength and natural beauty, often linked to the Hebrew word for "gleaming" or "shining." In addition, some sources suggest connections to the Greek word for "maiden" or "pure," adding layers of historical significance. Over the years, Koren has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking notably in 2008 with 22 occurrences and a rank of 4394. Despite its varying usage over the decades, Koren remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that is both modern and timeless.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KOR-en (/kɔrˈɛn/)
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Notable People Named Koren
| Koren Zailckas is an American writer and memoirist known for her bestselling debut book, Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood, and is a recipient of the 2014 Alex Awards. |
