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Soren

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Stern, severe, strict
Pronunciation
SOR-en
Origin
Latin

From Danish, a form of Latin 'Severinus' meaning stern.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Danish, Latin, Scandinavian

Commonly used in: Scandinavia, United States, Denmark

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • SørenDanish

    Danish spelling with the ø character.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Søren Kierkegaard

    1813–1855

    Danish philosopher, a founder of existentialism.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Danish and Latin Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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