Unisex nameCurrently #3,548 in the USFalling
Karon
//ˈkɛɹən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19485 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Karon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karon |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1936 | 12 |
| 1937 | 22 |
| 1938 | 24 |
| 1939 | 69 |
| 1940 | 113 |
| 1941 | 134 |
| 1942 | 187 |
| 1943 | 203 |
| 1944 | 187 |
| 1945 | 180 |
| 1946 | 240 |
| 1947 | 242 |
| 1948 | 275 |
| 1949 | 203 |
| 1950 | 221 |
| 1951 | 188 |
| 1952 | 208 |
| 1953 | 178 |
| 1954 | 210 |
| 1955 | 214 |
| 1956 | 244 |
| 1957 | 227 |
| 1958 | 212 |
| 1959 | 174 |
| 1960 | 184 |
| 1961 | 195 |
| 1962 | 160 |
| 1963 | 160 |
| 1964 | 153 |
| 1965 | 136 |
| 1966 | 102 |
| 1967 | 77 |
| 1968 | 92 |
| 1969 | 74 |
| 1970 | 81 |
| 1971 | 57 |
| 1972 | 48 |
| 1973 | 58 |
| 1974 | 43 |
| 1975 | 70 |
| 1976 | 56 |
| 1977 | 75 |
| 1978 | 52 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 43 |
| 1981 | 39 |
| 1982 | 63 |
| 1983 | 54 |
| 1984 | 43 |
| 1985 | 39 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 55 |
| 1988 | 48 |
| 1989 | 62 |
| 1990 | 70 |
| 1991 | 73 |
| 1992 | 90 |
| 1993 | 88 |
| 1994 | 92 |
| 1995 | 76 |
| 1996 | 105 |
| 1997 | 94 |
| 1998 | 78 |
| 1999 | 109 |
| 2000 | 96 |
| 2001 | 87 |
| 2002 | 79 |
| 2003 | 90 |
| 2004 | 94 |
| 2005 | 127 |
| 2006 | 122 |
| 2007 | 111 |
| 2008 | 119 |
| 2009 | 114 |
| 2010 | 111 |
| 2011 | 77 |
| 2012 | 68 |
| 2013 | 78 |
| 2014 | 54 |
| 2015 | 59 |
| 2016 | 66 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2019 | 55 |
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 32 |
Karon through the decades
- Karon peaked in 1948, when 275 babies were named Karon in the US.
- The 1950s were Karon's strongest decade, averaging 208 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Karon has fallen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Karon currently ranks #3,548 in the US and is cooling off.