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How Many People Are Named Keren?
Estimated people named Keren living in the U.S. today
4,743
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,946
- Peak year: 2019 (189 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,743
Keren by age group — who carries the name today?
Keren popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Keren
Keren has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,946 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,743 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 72,064 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kerens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Keren in the US?
An estimated 4,743 people named Keren are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Keren very rare — about 1 in 72,064 Americans.
Is Keren a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Keren is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Keren most popular?
Keren peaked in 2019, when 189 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Keren?
Keren ranks #3,763 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).