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  KEREN

The meaning of the girl name Keren is HORN.

Details on KEREN:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Horn
Popularity for Girl:
4,036th in the USA (top 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

87 births
KEREN as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of KEREN:

The name Keren is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Keren is: Horn of antimony (Antimony was used in ancient times as a cosmetic). Famous bearer: Old Testament Keren was one of Job's three daughters.
Hebrew meaning

USA birth(s) for KEREN by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KEREN

 KEREN as a girl

YearGirl Births
202487 births
2023100 births
202292 births
2021132 births
2020184 births
2019189 births
2018128 births
2017104 births
2016133 births
2015121 births
2014113 births
2013113 births
2012122 births
2011141 births
2010136 births
2009134 births
2008157 births
2007120 births
2006124 births
2005102 births
2004105 births
2003119 births
200297 births
200194 births
200099 births
199978 births
199884 births
199765 births
199676 births
199563 births
199462 births
199367 births

About the name KEREN

Keren, a name gently cradled in history, emerges from Hebrew roots, meaning “ray of light” or “horn,” symbolizing strength and illumination. With a melodic sound, it offers a sense of warmth and positivity, evoking feelings of hope and guidance. Keren enjoys a presence in various cultures, particularly within Jewish communities, where it carries connotations of radiance and divine favor. It also finds resonance in the realms of art and literature, where it symbolizes creativity and inspiration. Beyond its Hebrew origins, Keren is embraced in countries like Ethiopia and parts of East Africa, where it often signifies beauty and grace. In a world that can sometimes feel dim, the name Keren shines brightly, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to bring light and joy into the lives of those around them.

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