Boys' name · since 2014

Kaon

Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Kaon, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,173 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

Kaon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 33 recorded since 2014.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaon has been recorded 33 times among boys since 2014, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2022.

  • #25,173 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 33 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaon ranks #25,173 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#25,173 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaon's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kaon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaon's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kaon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 201420172018201920212022 8

Kaon by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 61% of the file).

2010s was Kaon's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Kaon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaon? ▼
Since 2014, Social Security records show 33 babies named Kaon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,173 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 8 births.
Where does Kaon sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaon ranks #25,173 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaon most popular? ▼
Kaon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Kaon been used? ▼
Kaon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 9 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kaon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kao, Kaoru, Kaos, Kaori, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kaon's data

  • Kaon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kaon

Nearby Names Like Kaon

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaon

Kao Boy
#9138 475 births
Kaoru Boy
168 births
Kaos Boy
#11443 93 births
Kaori Boy
#12891 73 births
Kaoir Boy
13 births

Compare Kaon side by side: Kaon vs Kao Kaon vs Kaoru Kaon vs Kaos

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Ollice
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Delphine
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Toxie
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Weikko
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2014–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Kaon 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 August 2026.