boys' name · peaked 2007

Kamran

Every Kamran since 1965 — 2,408 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#2,624
among boys
Babies in 2025
50
named Kamran
Peak year
2007
94 babies
All-time total
2,408
since 1965

The story of Kamran

Kamran is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,624 in 2025 with 50 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1965, 2,408 American babies have been named Kamran. Its peak came in 2007, when 94 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kamran stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kamran year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 50 #2,624
2024 47 #2,771
2023 57 #2,401
2022 56 #2,481
2021 65 #2,182
2020 67 #2,103
2019 59 #2,326
2018 82 #1,846
2017 70 #2,027
2016 51 #2,495
2015 55 #2,376
2014 83 #1,806
2013 80 #1,804
2012 78 #1,874
2011 56 #2,301
2010 5 #18,376 79 #1,846
2009 63 #2,152
2008 70 #2,017
2007 94 #1,642
2006 76 #1,815
2005 74 #1,781
2004 88 #1,524
2003 72 #1,707
2002 51 #2,108
2001 40 #2,456
2000 5 #16,234 55 #1,906
1995 33 #2,379
1990 34 #2,143
1985 21 #2,467
1980 17 #2,791
1975 8 #4,120
1970 7 #4,045
1965 6 #3,719
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Famous people named Kamran

  1. Kamran Agayev Soccer player · b. 1986

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kamran in 2025?

Kamran ranked #2,624 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 50 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamran?

2,408 babies have been named Kamran in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamran most popular?

Kamran peaked in 2007, when 94 newborns received the name.

Is Kamran a boy or girl name?

Kamran is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kamran rising or falling?

Kamran is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Kamran?

Well-known people named Kamran include Kamran Agayev (soccer player).

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