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      Meaning of the first name
      Beren

      Origin 
      Turkish

      Meaning 
      Smart, Strong

      Variations 
      Berengar, Berenice, Beena

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Beren, with its origins deeply rooted in Turkish, carries with it the powerful connotations of intelligence and strength. Historically, this name emerged in various regions across Turkey, reflecting the cultural diversity and rich historical backgrounds of the area. In ancient times, the name Beren gained prominence through mythological and historical figures. One notable example is King Beren of Tiliba, who was renowned for his strategic prowess and unwavering determination. The name Beren's influence continued through medieval times, as warriors and commanders bearing this name emerged as formidable forces on the battlefield, displaying exceptional intelligence and physical prowess.

      In modern-day usage, the name Beren has retained its association with intelligence and strength, remaining a popular choice both in Turkey and internationally. Parents often select this name for their sons with the desire to evoke characteristics of resoluteness, mental acuity, and physical robustness. It has become a timeless choice, cherished for its historical and cultural significance. The name Beren has also found its way into other cultures, adapting to different languages and often representing the same essence of smartness and strength. In summary, the name Beren has a profound presence in history and continues to be favored today, encapsulating the enduring qualities of intelligence and strength.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Beren.
      Hayes

      is the most common surname for Beren.

      Bessie

      is the most common spouse name for Beren.

      Charles

      is the most common child name for Beren.

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