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Cohen
BoyHebrew origin · /KOH-en/ · biblical
Meaning: Priest.
Popularity 66/1002 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Cohen is an uncommon name (popularity 66/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Cohen originates from the Hebrew word 'kohen,' meaning 'priest.' It is a hereditary surname passed down among Jewish families of priestly lineage, specifically those descended from Aaron, the brother of Moses. The name has deep religious and cultural significance in Judaism and is commonly used as both a surname and a given name in modern times.
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