Recorded 2014–2022 Boys' name Peak 2022 33 births

Kaon — boys' name

33 babies named Kaon in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s202020s13
2010s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Kaon was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kaon in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaon

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Kaon between 2014 and 2022, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kaon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

33

Since 2014

9 years of records

Peak year

2022

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2014

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kaon popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
456789 202220212019201820172014 5

Kaon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
20 births that decade — 61% of Kaon's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaon?
33 babies have been named Kaon since 2014. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2022 with 8 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2014–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.