Boys' name · since 2005

Kohan

189 babies named Kohan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,312 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,003 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
189
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Kohan currently ranks #5003 among boys' names in America, with 189 babies recorded since 2005.

Social Security Administration records show Kohan recorded 189 times among boys since 2005, holding rank #5003 nationally today, ahead of 64% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #13,312 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,003 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 189 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kohan ranks #13,312 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,003 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 189 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#13,312 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,003 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
189
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64%
Kohan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kohan's 189 recorded births place it above 70.69% 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.

How Kohan compares

189 37th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kohan's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kohan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 189 369 358,536
Peak-year births 24 34 22,252

Kohan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kohan's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kohan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
24
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
510152025 2005200820142017202120242025 20

Kohan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (89 births, 47% of the file).

2020s was Kohan's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Kohan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 89 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kohan?
Kohan has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,312 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,003 of 13,930. 24 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Kohan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kohan ranks #13,312 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,003 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kohan most popular?
Kohan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Kohan been used?
Records for Kohan go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kohan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kohen, Kohl, Kohlton, Kohei, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kohan: 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, 2005–2025 (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 Kohan 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.