Oren is a distinctive choice, ranked #1035 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Oren in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1035
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About the Name Oren
Oren has held its ground, ranked #1,035 in 2025 and never far from its best of #854 in 2021 — a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Oren is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Oren in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Oren
Oren Kessler — Oren Kessler is an American international politics analyst, author, and journalist.
Oren Ambarchi — Oren Ambarchi is an Australian musician.
Oren Ngullie — Oren Ngullie is an Indian cricketer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Oren
Unlikely. With around 29 UK babies named Oren per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Oren in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Oren has been fairly steady, ranked #1,035 in 2025 against #1,111 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #854 in 2021.
Oren is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Oren include: Oren Kessler, Oren Ambarchi and Oren Ngullie. Short summaries for each appear below.
Oren does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Orens in the wild.
29
UK babies named Oren (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 76 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Oren
Almost certainly the only Oren in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Oren
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Oren Yiftachel is an Israeli professor of political and legal geography, urban studies and urban planning at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, in Beersheba.
Oren Etzioni is Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Washington, and founding CEO of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2).