Curren

Irish

"hero, champion"

Curren Origin and Meaning

The name Curren is a girl's name.

Curren is an unusual feminine name with potential origins in Irish surnames or possibly as a variant of Karen or Curran. As a surname, Curren or Curran derives from the Gaelic 'O'Corraidhin,' meaning 'spear.' This name is quite rare as a given name, especially for girls. It has a strong, modern sound that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive and gender-neutral. Curren carries a contemporary feel with its crisp consonants and straightforward pronunciation. The name may also appeal to families with Irish heritage looking for a subtle connection to their ancestry. Its rarity means a girl named Curren would likely have a unique identity wherever she goes.