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Soren

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Stern"

Scandinavian form of Severin, ultimately from Latin severus meaning stern, known through Danish and Norwegian usage.

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Popularity History of Soren

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4358Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4358

Soren was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+190

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

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Baby Name Lists That Include Soren

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Soren mean?
Soren means "Stern". Scandinavian form of Severin, ultimately from Latin severus meaning stern, known through Danish and Norwegian usage.
What is the origin of Soren?
Soren is of Scandinavian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Soren?
According to the latest SSA data, Soren is currently ranked #4358 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Soren a girl name?
Soren is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Soren?
Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.
What names are similar to Soren?
There are many names similar to Soren in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginScandinavian, Latin
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#4358
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withS

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