Boy · #10,994 in 2026

Koron

Name: Popularity of the name Koron in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Koron, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,994

Peak Rank

#4,613 (1996)

Total Babies

130

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

2009

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#4613

Peak Rank

130

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Koron

Koron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 13 Korons were born — ranking #4,613 that year. As of 2026, Koron ranks #10,994 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 130 Korons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Koron

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

Chron
Curran
Curren
Caren
Kran
Crin
Cren
Kren
Krenn
Crown
Crumb
Crane

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Koron

What does the name Koron mean?

Koron is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Koron in 2026?

In 2026, Koron ranks #10,994 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Koron most popular?

Koron reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #4,613 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Koron a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Koron is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Koron?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Koron include Ryun, Shamal, Deontra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Koron

Koron is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 130 births in the dataset. Koron's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #4,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Koron'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.