Boren (surname)
Boren is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Allen Boren, American college football coach
- Carson Boren, one of the founders of Seattle, Washington; first sheriff of King County, Washington
- Dan Boren, American politician from Oklahoma; U.S. representative since 2005
- David Boren, American politician from Oklahoma; U.S. senator 1979–94
- Henry C. Boren, American historian and author
- James Boren, American humorist and writer
- Justin Boren, American football offensive guard
- Lyle Boren, American politician from Oklahoma; U.S. representative 1937–47
- Mae Boren Axton, American composer
- Mike Boren, American college football player at the University of Michigan
- Murray Boren, composer of opera, symphonic, chamber, and vocal works
- Wen Boren, Chinese landscape painter
- Zach Boren, American football player
