Coren

Coren is a masculine name with roots possibly connecting to the Latin 'Quirinus' or as a variant of Corin, which derives from the Greek name 'Korinna' meaning 'maiden.' It may also have evolved as a patronymic surname before becoming used as a first name. While not widely common, Coren has maintained a subtle presence in English-speaking countries. The name carries an intellectual and distinguished quality, occasionally associated with literary references. With its short, strong sound and uncommon nature, Coren appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name for their son. Its simplicity makes it cross-cultural while still feeling unique in most settings.

Pronounced KOR-un.

As of October 2026, Coren ranked #12660 in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #6400 in 2000.