Boy · #10,812 in 2026

Korian

Korian is a French company specialized in nursing home care for the elderly, named EHPAD in France. Korian has nursing homes in six European countries.

Current Rank
#10,812
Peak Rank
#9,581 (2003)
Total Babies
23
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2003
First Year
2023
Last Year
2003
Peak Year
#9581
Peak Rank
23
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Korian

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Korian is a French company specialized in nursing home care for the elderly, named EHPAD in France. Korian has nursing homes in six European countries.

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Origin & history
Korian is the result of the merging of the corresponding companies Finagest and Serience in 2003.

The Story of Korian

American parents first put Korian on the record books as a baby boy name in 2003, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 6 Korians were born — ranking #9,581 that year. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 52% of all recorded Korians. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 23 Korians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Where is Korian most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • France
    32%
  • ML
    24%
  • United States
    22%
  • Netherlands
    13%
  • Mexico
    9%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Korian

Phonetically similar names — useful when Korian is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Korian

What does the name Korian mean?
Korian is a French company specialized in nursing home care for the elderly, named EHPAD in France. Korian has nursing homes in six European countries.
How popular is Korian in 2026?
In 2026, Korian ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Korian most popular?
Korian reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #9,581 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Korian a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Korian is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Korian?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Korian include Jodee, Dammion, Roshaud. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Korian

Korian is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Korian's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #9,581. Use the chart and map above to compare Korian's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.