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Kamran

/ kahm-RAHN /
Boy Persian 2 syllables
Meaning
Kamran means Successful, prosperous (Persian).
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Pronunciation
kahm-RAHN
Popularity
#2624 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Kamran in the US, 1880–2025
198020002020

Kamran first appears in US records in 1965. It peaked in 2007, when 94 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 50.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Kamran popular?

Steady Kamran has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2007.

US babies given the name Kamran, by decade
2020s 342
2010s 693
2000s 683
1990s 372
1980s 211
1970s 91
1960s 6

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Kamran mean?

Kamran means “successful” or “prosperous” in Persian.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kamran mean?

Kamran means Successful, prosperous. Kamran means “successful” or “prosperous” in Persian.

What is the origin of the name Kamran?

Kamran is of Persian origin.

How do you pronounce Kamran?

Kamran is pronounced “kahm-RAHN.”

Is Kamran a boy or a girl name?

Kamran is most commonly used as a boy name.

Is Kamran a popular name right now?

Kamran has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2007.

How popular is the name Kamran?

In 2025, Kamran ranked #2624 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Kamran most popular?

Kamran was most popular in 2007, when about 94 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Kamran?

Names similar to Kamran include Bijan, Reza, Arash, Omid, Kaveh.

What names go well with Kamran?

Persian names that pair well with Kamran include Jasmine, Esther, Jasper, Darius, Cyrus.