Karon
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Karon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,406 births recorded 1933–2025 · peaked in 1948 with 275 births
Most common in: Texas, Michigan, California, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
7 births recorded 1975–1975 · peaked in 1975 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7 births recorded 1975–1975 · peaked in 1975 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Karon’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | #4283 | — |
| 1988 | #4840 | ↓557 |
| 1989 | #4522 | ↑318 |
| 1990 | #6131 | ↓1609 |
| 1991 | #5949 | ↑182 |
| 1992 | #5051 | ↑898 |
| 1993 | #5419 | ↓368 |
| 1994 | #11778 | ↓6359 |
| 1995 | #10514 | ↑1264 |
| 1996 | #11807 | ↓1293 |
| 1997 | #8334 | ↑3473 |
| 1998 | #14122 | ↓5788 |
| 1999 | #7716 | ↑6406 |
| 2000 | #13154 | ↓5438 |
| 2001 | #13521 | ↓367 |
| 2002 | #13595 | ↓74 |
| 2004 | #12761 | ↑834 |
| 2005 | #10921 | ↑1840 |
| 2006 | #15152 | ↓4231 |
| 2008 | #17504 | ↓2352 |
Frequently asked questions about Karon
Is Karon a popular name?
Karon has 9,406 recorded births in United States between 1933 and 2025, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Karon more common for boys or girls?
Karon is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Karon most popular?
Karon peaked in 1948 in United States, with 275 recorded births that year.
Is Karon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Karon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4218 in 1933 to #17504 in 2008.
How many babies have been named Karon?
At least 9,413 babies have been recorded with the name Karon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Karon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Karon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, Scotland.