Raam vs Karan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karan

Boy #5,686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ear; instrument of hearing"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Punjabi Sikh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,686
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Raam Rank #5,653
Karan Rank #5,686

Raam is more popular, ranked #5653 vs #5686 for Karan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raam or Karan more popular?

Raam is more popular, ranked #5653 compared to Karan at #5686 in the United States.

What do Raam and Karan mean?

Raam means "thunder, exalted" (Hebrew origin). Karan means "ear; instrument of hearing" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Raam and Karan boy or girl names?

Raam is primarily a boy name. Karan is primarily a boy name.

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