Karon
Meaning
"pure, chaste"
Origin: Greek katharos via Scandinavian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,572
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure, chaste"
Origin: Greek katharos via Scandinavian
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3572 for Karon.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Karon at #3572 in the United States.
Karon means "pure, chaste" (Greek katharos via Scandinavian origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Karon is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.