Keren is a name that is primarily used within Hebrew-speaking communities and among individuals of Hebrew or Jewish heritage. It may not be as widely known or used in other parts of the world.

In Hebrew culture, the concept of a "keren" (horn) can be associated with biblical references, such as the "horns of the altar" representing divine protection or the "horns of a wild ox" representing strength and authority. The name Keren has a concise and strong sound, evoking qualities of power and radiance.

Keren Woodward, a British singer and member of the pop group Bananarama. Bananarama achieved success in the 1980s with hit songs like "Venus" and "Cruel Summer." Keren Woodward's contributions to the group's harmonies and performances have made her a notable figure in the music industry.