Boys' name · since 1977

Koron

130 babies named Koron in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,713 of 45,481
all-time among boys
130
born since 1977
1990s
peak decade

130 boys have been named Koron since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Koron recorded 130 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2009.

  • #15,713 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 130 born since 1977
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Koron ranks #15,713 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 130 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.

#15,713 of 45,481
all-time among boys
130
born since 1977
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Koron's 130 recorded births place it above 65.41% 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.

Koron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Koron's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Koron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1996)
13
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
468101214 1977199119951998200120062009 6

Koron by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (67 births, 52% of the file).

1990s was Koron's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Koron births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 67 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Koron?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 130 babies named Koron. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,713 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 13 births.
Where does Koron sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Koron ranks #15,713 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 Koron most popular?
Koron was most popular in the 1990s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Koron been used?
Records for Koron go back to 1977, giving 33 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Koron?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kory, Korey, Korbin, Korbyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Koron's data

  • Koron's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2000s (53) -- 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 Koron

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Koron: 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, 1977–2009 (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 Koron 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.