Koran
Pronunciation: [ k-awr-AHN ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Koran first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 621 babies have been named Koran in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Koran is past its peak , currently ranked #40,079 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #40,079
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Koran
Koran is a boy name .
Is Koran a boy or girl name? Koran is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #40,079 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #53,854. Koran is more commonly used as a boy name.
Koran is currently ranked #40,079 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Koran include Kor, Koy, Koie, and Korkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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