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Karan

boy name · Sanskrit origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

ear; also the name of a Mahabharata hero

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Karan peaked in the 2000s.

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