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What does Karan mean?
Karan 
as a girls' name. The meaning of Karan is "pure". Karan is a version of Karen (Danish, Greek): pet form of Katherine.
STARTS WITH Kar-
ASSOCIATED WITH pure (virgin)
Variations
VARIANTS Kerynne, Keryn, Kerrynn, Kerron, Kerrin, Kerran, Karyn▼, Karryn, Karrin, Karren, Karon▼, Karin▼, Carynne, Carynn, Caryn▼, Carryn, Carron, Carrin, Carren, Caronn, Caron, Carin, Caren▼
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA KAREN Kari▼, Karna, Taran, Taren, Taryn▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Kalran, ..
(male) Kaman, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Karan Elly (K.E.), ..
How popular is Karan?
Karan is a very prominent first name for females (#1993 out of 4276, Top 47%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#31085 out of 150436, Top 21%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Karan entered the list in 1940-1949 and reached its peak position of #849 in the U.S. during the years 1950-1959, but is not listed currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Caren, Carin, Caron, Caryn, Karen (#635 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Kari (#1569), Karin, Karon, Karren, Karyn and Taryn (#1504) are the prominent alternative forms of Karan rated in the Top 2000. Adoption of these relations of Karan was well-received among parents during 1960-1969 (USAGE OF 1.76%) and is now much diminished (USAGE 0.04%, ▼97.5%), with versions like Kari becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Karan is alike in pronunciation to Careen, Carine, Carwen, Coren, Corin, Kareen, Karene, Kariann, Karianne, Karine, Karinne, Karrine, Karyne, Karynn, Keriann, Kerin, Kerryn, Koreen, Koren, Korin, Korine, Korrin, Koryn, Koryne and Korynn. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Carlan, Carman, Ciaran, Doran, Eavan, Farran, Jazan, Kadian, Kaia▲, Kailan, Kaira, Kalan, Kalana, Kalani▲, Kama, Kamren, Kamrin, Kamron, Kamryn, Kara▼, Karah, Karaina, Karalyn, Karas, Karee, Karel, Karena, Kariana, Karina▼, Karlen, Karlyn, Karma, Karman, Karmen▲, Karmyn, Karra, Karrah, Karson, Karyna, Katana, Kayana, Kayann, Kira, Kora▲, Kyra▼, Marian▼, Maryan, Miran, Ragan and Saran. These names tend to be less frequently used than Karan.
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