Karion — boys' name
89 babies named Karion in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
43% of everyone ever named Karion was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Karion in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Karion
The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Karion between 1999 and 2022, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Karion currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Karion is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2000.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Karion performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Karion shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Karion 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 89 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.
Karion at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Karion popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1999
- Peak year (2011)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2022.
89 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 11 births in a single year.
Karion popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 2000 (Karion as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Karion accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Karion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 38 births that decade — 43% of Karion's all-time total
Karion decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 33 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Karion's strongest decade
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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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, 1999–2022 (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.