Names Starting With S
BoyNorse#240 in 2025
Soren
Soren is a boys' name of Norse origin meaning “Stern, severe — but softened over time to 'thunder'.” It ranked #240 in the United States in 2025.
Pronunciation
SOHR-uhn
Meaning & Origin
The name Soren means “Stern, severe — but softened over time to 'thunder'.” It comes from the Norse language tradition.
Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard is its most famous bearer. The name has an intellectual, Northern European gravity to it.
Popularity Over Time
#2952023
#2652024
#2402025
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #240 |
| 2024 | #265 |
| 2023 | #295 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
Famous People Named Soren
- Søren Kierkegaard
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