boy (SSA Category)Scandinavian OriginLatin OriginUS Rank #464 in 2025

Soren

Alternative forms & variants: Søren

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Stern, steadfast, severe (Danish adaptation of Severus)”

Linguistic heritage: Scandinavian / Latin

Pronunciation
English Phonetic:SOR-uhn
IPA (US English):/ˈsɔːrən/
Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)
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Peak Popularity2025665 births in peak year
2025 US Rank#464703 births in 2025
Total US Registrations11,625Recorded since 1880
Demographic Ratio94% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1920 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

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Peak US Popularity2025 (665 births)
Earliest RecordYear 1920
Recent 2025 Level665 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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