Suren is of Armenian origin and means 'clear, pure'. It's a unisex name, though more commonly used for males. The name gained popularity during the Middle Ages in Armenia but has since spread to other countries, including Russia and Georgia. In the Western world, it remains relatively uncommon, offering a unique choice for parents seeking an distinctive name for their child.
The name Suren experienced a notable increase in popularity from 2008 onwards, with a significant spike in births between 2010 and 2023. Prior to this period, the number of births named Suren fluctuated between five and eight per year. However, starting from 2008, there were consistently more than six births named Suren each year, reaching double digits in recent years (2020: nine births; 2021: eight births; 2023: ten births). This indicates a growing trend in the usage of the name Suren over time.