Baran
Pronunciation: [ b-ahr-AHN ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Baran first appeared in US Social Security records in 2010.
Over 89 babies have been named Baran in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Baran is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,270 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #20,270
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Baran
Baran is a girl name .
Is Baran a boy or girl name? Baran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #20,270 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #7,692. Baran is more commonly used as a boy name.
Baran is currently ranked #20,270 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Baran include Bar, Bay, Baie, and Barkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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