Karan
3 countriesUS
4,962
total births, United States
FR
#2646
in France, 2022
SCOT
7
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
5,087
Peak year (United States)
1956
Peak-year count
170
First recorded
1936
Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Karan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFranceScotland
Country by country
United States
4,962 births recorded 1936–2025 · peaked in 1956 with 170 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, New Jersey, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
118 births recorded 1994–2022 · currently #2646 · peaked in 2021 with 18 births
Most common in: La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
7 births recorded 1974–1984 · peaked in 1974 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Karan’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | #5245 | — |
| 1981 | #5254 | ↓9 |
| 1982 | #7469 | ↓2215 |
| 1983 | #5824 | ↑1645 |
| 1984 | #4737 | ↑1087 |
| 1985 | #6457 | ↓1720 |
| 1986 | #10912 | ↓4455 |
| 1987 | #6335 | ↑4577 |
| 1988 | #7691 | ↓1356 |
| 1989 | #7449 | ↑242 |
| 1991 | #11509 | ↓4060 |
| 1992 | #7067 | ↑4442 |
| 1994 | #10569 | ↓3502 |
| 1995 | #8079 | ↑2490 |
| 1996 | #10567 | ↓2488 |
| 1997 | #13724 | ↓3157 |
| 1999 | #7239 | ↑6485 |
| 2000 | #15031 | ↓7792 |
| 2003 | #13844 | ↑1187 |
| 2004 | #10690 | ↑3154 |