Koran

Pronunciation: [ k-awr-AHN ]

Koran is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,854 in the US, popular nicknames include Kor, Koy, and Korie.

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Girl Name #53,854 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Koran is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-awr-AHN.

Parents who love the name Koran often also consider Yanisa, Rayshelle, Kadezha .

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Historical Record

Koran first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.

Over 10 babies have been named Koran in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Koran is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,854 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#53,854
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#53,854
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Kor Koy Korie

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Koran is also used as a boy name, ranked #40079.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Koran

Is Koran a boy or girl name?
Koran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #53854. As a boy name, it is ranked #40079. Koran is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Koran?
Koran is pronounced k-awr-AHN.
How popular is the name Koran?
Koran is currently ranked #53854 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Koran?
Common nicknames for Koran include Kor, Koy, and Korie.
Is Koran a common or rare name?
Koran is an uncommon name, ranked #53854 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Koran?
Koran pairs well with Yanisa, Rayshelle, Kadezha, Tyquita in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Koran?
Related spellings include Kora, Koraline.

About the Name Koran

Koran is a girl name .

Is Koran a boy or girl name? Koran is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #53,854 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #40,079. Koran is more commonly used as a boy name.

Koran is currently ranked #53,854 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Koran include Kor, Koy, and Korie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Koran include Kora, Koraline . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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