3,265births recorded
11Countries
1Variants
1999Peak · British Columbia
#293Austria 2025
Karan is a boy name family recorded 3,265 times in 11 countries since 1973. It ranks highest today in Austria (#293 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1999, at 51.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Karan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan | English | 1,512 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 1995 | ▼ 42 % |
| Karan | English | 811 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2659 | 1996 | ▼ 42 % |
| Karan | English | 337 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1355 | 2001 | ▼ 3 % |
| Karan | English | 180 | 🇫🇷 France | #1797 | 2024 | ▲ 279 % |
| Karan | English | 131 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1999 | – |
| Karan | English | 90 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #293 | 2025 | – |
Questions about Karan
How popular is the name Karan?
In 2025 it ranked #293 in Austria. Official registers record 3,265 births across 11 countries.
When was Karan most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1999, at 51.2 births per 100,000.
Is Karan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Karan is a boy name.