girls:
376 births since 1938
#5340 (7th percentile)
boys:
175 births since 1973
#4411 (4th percentile)
overall:
551 births since 1938
#7188 (7th percentile)
The name Karron is the #7,188 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 551 recorded births since 1938. This represents the 7.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,340 (6.5% percentile) for all time with 376 births since 1938. For boys, it ranks #4,411 (3.8% percentile) for all time with 175 births since 1973.
Karron first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1938 (1938 for girls and 1973 for boys). Birth data for Karron is available in 61 out of the 82 years between 1938 and 2019 (37 years for girls and 25 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Karron has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (68.2% of all recorded births). In 2019, 0.0% of babies named Karron were girls. Interestingly, until around 1984, the name was more popular for girls (97.4% girls from 1938 to 1983), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (97.1% boys from 1984 to 2019).
For girls, Karron reached its peak popularity in 1945, achieving the 2.3% percentile (ranked #598) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 1945, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1987.
For boys, Karron reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #896) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Karron".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Karron. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 44.7% confident that Karron is pronounced as KA-ruhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KAH-ruhn, at 26.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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