Soren

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning stern or serious; form of Severus.

Babies a year
498
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#464
up from #571
UK popularity
#822
39 babies

How Soren has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#416#523#629201520202025#464

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#576
2016#565
2017#581
2018#559
2019#553
2020#509
2021#535
2022#530
2023#544
2024#571
2025#464

Soren by the numbers

In 2025, 39 babies in England and Wales were named Soren. In the US, 498 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 499 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Severus

Like Soren, each of these traces back to Severus: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Severusstern; serious; strict22 in the US (2017)
  • Severinsevere, strict; from Severus16 in the US (2017)
  • Severianostern or severe; from Severus9 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Soren. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sorinstern, severe5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Surenhero; valiant6 in the US (2017)
  • Sorren11 in the US (2017)
  • Soryn5 in the US (2017)
  • Sohanpleasant, agreeable30 in the US (2017)
  • Sarona plain or level place; place name from biblical geography26 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Soren

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