Boy · #10,812 in 2026

Kuran

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

Current Rank

#10,812

Peak Rank

#8,145 (2016)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2023

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#8145

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kuran

Kuran first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1993, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2016: 9 births, good for #8,145 nationwide. About 34% of every Kuran on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Kuran last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 67 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kuran

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kuran 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 Kuran

What does the name Kuran mean?

Kuran is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kuran in 2026?

In 2026, Kuran ranks #10,812 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Kuran most popular?

Kuran reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #8,145 that year with 9 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kuran most popular?

Kuran has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kuran.

Is Kuran a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kuran?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kuran include Haston, Barrick, Chayim. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kuran

Kuran is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 67 births in the dataset. Kuran's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #8,145. Use the chart and map above to compare Kuran'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.