Iskren

sincere, honest
Bulgarian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1720US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Iskren mean and where does it come from?

Iskren is derived from the Bulgarian word 'iskren', meaning sincere or honest.

Cultural significance
It is a traditional Bulgarian name, often associated with positive traits of character.
Peak popularity
Reached #1720 in 2015 — currently #1720 in the US.
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How else can you spell Iskren?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Iskren?

Iskren works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Iskren Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Iskren John
One syllable · timeless choice
Iskren Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Iskren Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Iskren Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Iskren Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Iskren right now?

Holding steady — currently #1720 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1720 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#172010stable
2022#172010stable
2021#172010stable
2020#172010stable
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💎Iskren is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Iskren?

Common
Isk

Common questions about the name Iskren

What does the name Iskren mean?
Iskren means "sincere, honest" — a name rooted in Bulgarian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Iskren?
Iskren is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Iskren?
Iskren originates from Bulgarian tradition. Bulgarian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Iskren a common or rare name?
Iskren is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Iskren more of a girl or boy name?
Iskren is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.