Total births
172
Boys' name · since 1993
Kahron
Kahron has 172 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 172
- total births
- 1993–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
172 boys have been named Kahron since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kahron recorded 172 times among boys since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2020.
- 172 total births
- 1993–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
172 boys have been named Kahron since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 172
- total births
- 1993–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Kahron was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
18 babies were named Kahron in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Kahron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kahron's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kahron at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Kahron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2020
- Peak year (1998)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Kahron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kahron's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Kahron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 84 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kahron? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 172 babies named Kahron. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 18 births.
When was Kahron most popular? ▼
Kahron was most popular in the 2000s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Kahron been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kahron since 1993 -- 28 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Kahron? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kahlil, Kahari, Kahmari, Kaheem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kahron's data
- Kahron's decade-level peak was the 2000s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kahron
Nearby Names Like Kahron
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kahron
Kahlil Boy
#1896 4,283 births
Kahari Boy
#2072 961 births
Kahmari Boy
#3437 475 births
Kaheem Boy
#12766 377 births
Kahleel Boy
#11437 277 births
Compare Kahron side by side: Kahron vs Kahlil Kahron vs Kahari Kahron vs Kahmari
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kahron: Baby Name Since 1993 - 172 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kahron. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kahron draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.