NameTides

Kaoru

Kaoru peaked in the US in 1917 at #1,900, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Kaoru as a boy’s name

  • US
Kaoru as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Kaoru as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
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
YearUS
1999#8,704 (6)
1929#3,559 (6)
1928#3,697 (6)
1927#3,451 (7)
1926#3,385 (7)
1925#2,588 (11)
1924#2,473 (12)
1923#2,772 (10)
1922#2,630 (11)
1921#1,980 (17)
1920#2,231 (14)
1919#2,877 (9)
1918#2,543 (11)
1917#1,900 (16)
1916#2,543 (10)

Kaoru as a girl’s name

  • US
Kaoru as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Kaoru as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
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
YearUS
1994#11,778 (6)
1992#11,738 (6)
1982#10,517 (5)
1927#4,286 (6)
1925#4,426 (6)
1924#3,665 (8)
1923#3,971 (7)
1922#2,958 (11)
1921#2,633 (13)
1920#3,097 (10)
1915#4,274 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1917 at #1,900.
  • First recorded in the US in 1914.
  • In 1927, 46% of US babies named Kaoru were girls.