Kairon

Kairon was the #5,608 boys' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.

Kairon as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Kairon as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Kairon as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#5,608 (16)#2,440 (9)
2024#9,894 (7)#3,255 (6)
2023#6,897 (12)#2,814 (7)
2022#8,990 (8)#2,530 (8)
2021#5,776 (15)#3,017 (6)
2020#6,296 (13)#1,825 (12)
2019#6,104 (14)#2,488 (8)
2018#6,036 (14)#2,259 (9)
2017#5,526 (16)#1,812 (13)
2016#8,816 (8)#1,903 (12)
2015#7,491 (10)#1,327 (19)
2014#6,307 (13)#1,560 (15)
2013#5,659 (15)#1,617 (14)
2012#8,158 (9)#1,589 (15)
2011#5,433 (16)#1,158 (22)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #5,526.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1995.

How common is it?

about 1 in 110,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 110,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Kairon is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 170,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 73,000 to 1 in 370,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.