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Names like Kohen

Kohen is a two-syllable Hebrew name that ends in -en. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Kohen.

Kayden English · modern coined variant in the Aidan/Braden name family
Ruben Hebrew · variant of Reuben, "behold, a son"
Kamden English · variant spelling of Camden, English for 'enclosed valley'
Kasen English · modern coinage related to Jason/Mason-style names

The same roots

Also Hebrew names, from the tradition Kohen comes from.

Rubin Hebrew · from Reuben, Hebrew for behold, a son; widely used as a Jewish given name and surname across Eastern Europe
Sampson Hebrew · variant of Samson, traditionally 'man of the sun'
Elliott Hebrew · surname variant of Elliot/Elias, "Yahweh is my God"
Levy Hebrew · variant of Levi, "joined, attached"

The same feel

Also biblical and surname style names.

Ellis English · surname form of Elias, "Yahweh is my God"
Tobin Irish · Irish surname form of Tobias, Hebrew for 'God is good'
Mitchel Hebrew · variant of Mitchell, ultimately from Michael, 'who is like God?'
Davis English · surname meaning 'son of David'

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Kohen, on a similar curve.

Ronen Hebrew · song, joy (Hebrew ron); a modern Israeli favorite
Kaizen Japanese · continuous improvement, change for the better
Zyon Hebrew · phonetic variant of Zion, Hebrew name for Jerusalem/the sacred mount
Kyren Irish · modern variant, possibly related to Kieran, 'little dark one'
The full Kohen page: meaning, origin and 130 years of records
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