Kohen
KOH-en
Popularity
#6783
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
7,393
Peak Year
#1,096 in 2024
First Recorded
1996
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Hebrew name meaning "priest". Signifies a descendant of the priestly class in Judaism (Kohanim).
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
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