Soren is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Soren means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Soren across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Soren has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Soren is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “stern, or from the Roman Severus”. A Danish form of Severinus.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 11,625 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 587 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 51 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 17 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Soren per year, United States (1912 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (703/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2018 (50/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2020 (7/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2012 (4/yr).
Soren has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #899 nationally (given to 747 babies that year).
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