How rare is the name Soren?

8,135 people in the United States have the first name Soren, about 1 in 37,127. It ranks #2,844 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

SOREN

#2,844

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,135
About
1 in 37,127
This common or more
81%
Who bears it

Of the 8,135 people named Soren, 80.7% reported their origin as White, 7.9% as two or more races and 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino. 93.9% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Soren peaked in 2025, when 703 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19122025
Peak year
2025
Births that year
703
In 2025*
703
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 11,625 babies have been given the name since 1912. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Soren by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #1,016. The largest share of babies named Soren, 60.7%, were born in 2013 or later.

1910s#7,38928
1920s#7,51850
1930s#8,93119
1940s#8,74825
1950s#9,48731
1960s#7,07785
1970s#5,401197
1980s#5,691237
1990s#3,947562
2000s#1,9072,231
2010s#1,2214,550
2020s#1,0163,610
Greatest Generation 1901–270.6%
Silent Generation 1928–450.3%
Baby boom 1946–640.6%
Generation X 1965–802.4%
Millennials 1981–964.3%
Generation Z 1997–1231%
2013 and later60.7%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Soren is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Soren has been most common in Minnesota (5.1×), Oregon (4.9×), and Washington (4.8×), and least common in South Carolina (0.25×).

8,803 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

4 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Soren, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Soren ranks #79,808 of 156,621, with 257 people. See Soren as a last name

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