Recorded 2000–2017 Boys' name Peak 2012 117 births

Kohner — boys' name

117 babies named Kohner in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s642010s53
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Kohner was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

12 babies were named Kohner in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kohner

The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Kohner between 2000 and 2017, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kohner currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kohner performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 64 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kohner shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kohner 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 117 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.

Kohner at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

117

Since 2000

18 years of records

Peak year

2012

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2000

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2017

Kohner popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2000

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2012)
12
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
468101214 201720142012201020082006200420012000 5

Kohner by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
64 births that decade — 55% of Kohner's all-time total
2000s642010s53

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kohner?
117 babies have been named Kohner since 2000. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2012 with 12 births.
When was Kohner most popular?
Kohner was most popular in the 2000s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Kohner been used?
Kohner has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 18 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Kohner?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kohen, Kohl, Kohlton, Kohan, and 4 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, 2000–2017 (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.