אור חן
Or Chen means “light of grace”
Or Chen is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אור חן
- In English letters
- Or Chen
- Other English spellings
- Orchen, Or Hen
- Other Hebrew spellings
- אור-חן
- Meaning
- Light of grace
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- Light and sky
- Gematria value
- 265
88 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Or Chen.
- 71 of them are women and girls, and 17 are men and boys.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: אור-חן. The chart shows the spelling אור חן alone.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Or Chen is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אור חן today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 56 | 0 | – |
| Jewish boys | 12 | 0 | – |
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Or Chen in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Or Chen.
What does the name Or Chen mean?
Or Chen means “light of grace”. Or Chen is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Or Chen a boy's name or a girl's name?
Or Chen is used for both girls and boys. Of the 88 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 71 are women and girls and 17 are men and boys.
How do you write Or Chen in Hebrew?
Or Chen is written אור חן in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: אור-חן.
How many people in Israel are named Or Chen?
88 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Or Chen today.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.