Koan Name Popularity and Statistics

Koan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Koan?

Koan is spelled K-O-A-N. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births86
First Year on Record2005
Latest U.S. Data

Koan Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#12,008

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 3,696 places to #12,008 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Koan Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2005 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys5#12,008
2024Boys9#8,312
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Boys6#10,863
2020Boys5#12,022
2018Boys5#12,156
2017Boys7#9,696
2016Boys8#8,816
2014Boys5#12,108
2012Boys7#9,709
2009Boys6#10,994
2007Boys6#10,921
2006Boys5#12,055
2005Boys5#11,472
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Koan Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2024 · Boys

9 recorded births

National rank #8,312

#2

2016 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #8,816

#3

2023 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #9,763

#4

2017 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #9,696