Caren is a girl's name of Danish origin meaning “Pure (variant of Karen).” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Car. Caren is a moderately popular name for girls, with a popularity score of 58 out of 100 — familiar without being overused.
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KAIR-en
Phonetic spelling
A widely-used, familiar name for girls.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Caren means “Pure (variant of Karen).” It is a girl's name of Danish origin.
Caren is pronounced KAIR-en.
Caren is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Caren has a popularity score of 58 out of 100 based on current naming trends.
Popular nicknames for Caren include Car.
Middle names that pair well with Caren include Caren Rose, Caren Grace, Caren Marie, Caren Jane.
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