Born

Pronunciation: [ b-AWRN ]

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Boy Name #37,214 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Born is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-AWRN.

Parents who love the name Born often also consider Katin, Carlee, Rhodri .

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Historical Record

Born first appeared in US Social Security records in 1986.

Over 5 babies have been named Born in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Born is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,214 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#37,214
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Born

Is Born a boy or girl name?
Born is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Born?
Born is pronounced b-AWRN.
How popular is the name Born?
Born is currently ranked #37214 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Born a common or rare name?
Born is an uncommon name, ranked #37214 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Born?
Born pairs well with Katin, Carlee, Rhodri, Lucy in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Born?
Related spellings include Boris, Boruch.

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About the Name Born

Born is a boy name .

Born is currently ranked #37,214 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Born include Boris, Boruch . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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