Oren

Oren: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Oren

Root meaning: “pine tree”

  • A male given name from Hebrew, probably from the Bible (1 Chronicles 2:25).

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אורן (“pine tree”).

How popular is Oren?

174U.S. babies in 2025
#356peak rank (1895)
9,547babies since 1880

Since 1880, 45 girls and 9,502 boys in the U.S. have been named Oren (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3507 in 1914. Its highest rank for boys was #356 in 1895. In 2025, 174 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Oren FAQ

What does the name Oren mean?

Oren traces back to a root meaning "pine tree". A male given name from Hebrew, probably from the Bible (1 Chronicles 2:25). Borrowed from Hebrew אורן (“pine tree”).

What is the origin of the name Oren?

Oren is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Oren?

Since 1880, 45 girls and 9,502 boys in the U.S. have been named Oren (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3507 in 1914. Its highest rank for boys was #356 in 1895. In 2025, 174 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Oren a boy or girl name?

Oren is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 45 girls and 9,502 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.