Coben

Coben Meaning & Origin

About Coben
The name "Coben" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cobin" or "Cobyn." It is believed to be a variant of the name "Jacob," which means "supplanter" or "one who follows." As a surname, "Coben" likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Cobin or Cobyn.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Coben are male.

Coben Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊbən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coben in Braille

Here's how to represent Coben in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Coben in braille

How to Spell the Name Coben in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Coben using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Coben in sign language

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