Koren

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For other uses, see Koren (disambiguation).

Koren is a variant of the Greek female given name Kora meaning "maiden". The name is also a masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "gleaming".

Notable persons with the surname include:
Bøicke Johan Rulffs Koren, Norwegian politician
Chris Koren, American model
Dani Koren, Israeli politician
Ed Koren, American writer and cartoonist
Einar Sand Koren, Norwegian handball player
Elyahu Koren, Israeli typographer
Gideon Koren, Canadian pediatrician
Jodi Kichhu Mone Na Koren, Bengali TV host
Judith Koren, Israeli freelance writer
Katja Koren, Slovenian alpine skier
Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Sr. (1853-1913), Norwegian bishop
Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Jr. (1894-1980), Norwegian bishop and son of the former
Kristijan Koren, Slovenian cyclist
Petter Mørch Koren, Norwegian politician
Robert Koren, Slovenian footballer
Steve Koren, American screenwriter
U. V. Koren, Norwegian theologian
Ziv Koren, Israeli photojournalist

Notable persons with the given name include:
Koren Jelela, Ethiopian runner
Koren Robinson, American footballer
Koren Zailckas, American writer


and may I add Koren Dailey Wills, my oldest daughter, who was a prom queen, valedictorian, and honor student at Missouri Western State University!