Meaning not yet researched.
Koren: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #4,199 in 2004.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #4,199 in 2004; #11,423 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Koren in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,423 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2004, at #4,199.
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Koren: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 boys in 2025. Peak: #4,199 in 2004 · most boys in one year: 22 (2008).
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Koren, making it the 11,423rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,941 places from #9,482 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 8 boys named Koren in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #4,199, reached in 2004. The most boys given the name in a single year was 22, in 2008. For comparison, it was #7,804 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Koren in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #1,322, reached in 1978. That year also had the most girls given the name: 91. For comparison, it was #17,914 in 2015 and #4,527 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Koren in 72 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1950 with 7 babies. In all, 1,779 US babies have been given the name, 85% of them girls and 15% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 545 babies named Koren.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 38 US boys were named Koren; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 9. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Corene (3,919 babies since 1880), Corin (2,692 babies since 1880) and Coreen (2,475 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Korynn and Koreyon are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Korynn (486), Koreyon (11).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Koren in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,423 |
| 2024 | — | — | 8 | #9,482 |
| 2023 | — | — | 5 | #13,311 |
| 2022 | — | — | 9 | #8,689 |
| 2017 | — | — | 5 | #13,395 |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #13,347 |
| 2015 | 5 | #17,914 | 10 | #7,804 |
| 2014 | — | — | 5 | #13,183 |
| 2013 | — | — | 7 | #10,270 |
| 2012 | — | — | 11 | #7,330 |
| 2011 | — | — | 9 | #8,477 |
| 2010 | 5 | #18,551 | 7 | #10,291 |
| 2009 | 5 | #18,851 | 16 | #5,714 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,647 | 22 | #4,480 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,617 | 14 | #6,126 |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,737 | 15 | #5,683 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,619 | 12 | #6,453 |
| 2004 | — | — | 21 | #4,199 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,090 | 13 | #5,743 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,917 | 13 | #5,587 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,547 | 14 | #5,297 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,661 | 5 | #11,403 |
| 1999 | 22 | #4,954 | — | — |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,729 | 6 | #9,135 |
| 1997 | 11 | #8,067 | 7 | #7,745 |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,965 | 5 | #9,870 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,825 | 5 | #9,673 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,863 | — | — |
| 1993 | 37 | #3,131 | — | — |
| 1992 | 19 | #5,159 | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,275 | — | — |
| 1990 | 32 | #3,400 | — | — |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,736 | — | — |
| 1988 | 18 | #4,751 | — | — |
| 1987 | 22 | #3,920 | — | — |
| 1986 | 21 | #3,958 | — | — |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,286 | — | — |
| 1984 | 27 | #3,188 | — | — |
| 1983 | 26 | #3,195 | — | — |
| 1982 | 40 | #2,431 | — | — |
| 1981 | 48 | #2,141 | — | — |
| 1980 | 50 | #2,084 | — | — |
| 1979 | 57 | #1,864 | — | — |
| 1978 | 91 | #1,322 | — | — |
| 1977 | 56 | #1,817 | — | — |
| 1976 | 49 | #1,874 | 5 | #6,077 |
| 1975 | 46 | #1,945 | — | — |
| 1974 | 52 | #1,747 | — | — |
| 1973 | 42 | #1,959 | — | — |
| 1972 | 45 | #1,870 | — | — |
| 1971 | 50 | #1,786 | — | — |
| 1970 | 52 | #1,744 | — | — |
| 1969 | 45 | #1,856 | — | — |
| 1968 | 36 | #2,010 | — | — |
| 1967 | 29 | #2,242 | — | — |
| 1966 | 21 | #2,707 | — | — |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,647 | — | — |
| 1964 | 28 | #2,328 | — | — |
| 1963 | 27 | #2,330 | — | — |
| 1962 | 17 | #3,093 | — | — |
| 1961 | 15 | #3,396 | — | — |
| 1960 | 17 | #3,041 | — | — |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,924 | — | — |
| 1958 | 16 | #3,022 | — | — |
| 1957 | 17 | #2,874 | — | — |
| 1956 | 15 | #3,122 | — | — |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,472 | — | — |
| 1954 | 12 | #3,407 | — | — |
| 1953 | 9 | #4,086 | — | — |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,673 | — | — |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,814 | — | — |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,527 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).