Kuran — boys' name
67 babies named Kuran in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
34% of everyone ever named Kuran was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Kuran in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kuran
The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Kuran between 1993 and 2023, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kuran currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kuran performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kuran shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kuran in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kuran 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 67 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.
Kuran at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kuran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1993
- Peak year (2016)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
67 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 9 births in a single year.
Kuran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 23 births that decade — 34% of Kuran's all-time total
Kuran decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kuran's strongest decade
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
Kuran by state
Where Kuran concentrates geographically — total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 7.5% |
5 of 67 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 7.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 7.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1993–2023 (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.