Holding steady.
Popularity of Coren since 1916
Babies named Coren per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2000, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Coren's real moment was 2012.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 |
| 1970s | 41 | 0 |
| 1980s | 30 | 6 |
| 1990s | 28 | 28 |
| 2000s | 5 | 70 |
| 2010s | 0 | 44 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Coren is a rare and modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1988. It has never ranked among the top 1000 names, reflecting its low usage. Its peak year came in 2012, but overall the name's popularity has remained stable at very low levels. Despite its infrequent appearance, Coren offers a concise and strong sound that fits within contemporary naming trends favoring short, surname-style names. The name's origins are unclear, possibly linked to Latin-based Corin or as a modern invention. Notably, Coren has not been recorded in any state top lists, underscoring its uniqueness.
The name Coren first appeared in United States records in 1988. It may be a modern respelling of Corin, which itself derives from Latin Quirinus, or a short form of names like Corey. Given its recent emergence and infrequent use, its precise origin remains uncertain.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cor
Sibling names for Coren
Names that share Coren's style, for a brother or sister.
