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Kohen

Kohen is a Hebrew name meaning 'priest' or 'one who serves.' It is traditionally associated with the Jewish priestly caste, the Kohanim, who are descendants of Aaron, the brother of Moses. The name conveys a sense of duty, honor, and spiritual leadership, reflecting a deep connection to heritage and community.

Key Stats

Total births8,561
GenderMale (86% / 14%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2004
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginHebrew, Jewish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

UT — 21%LA — 20%CA — 20%TX — 20%OH — 20%

Notable People

Kohen M. Eastman (Artist) · Kohen D. Johnson (Athlete) · Kohen J. Allen (Musician)

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