Holding steady.
Popularity of Karagan since 1995
Babies named Karagan per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 37 |
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 22 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Karagan is a rare given name in the United States, first appearing in Social Security records in 1995. It has never entered the top 1,000 rankings, maintaining a stable but very low usage. Its peak year was 2010, after which it has fluctuated slightly but remained rare. The name's origins are unclear; it may be a modern invented coinage, a creative respelling of names like Kieran, or a variant of the Scottish surname Cargan. Due to its low frequency, no top states for the name have been recorded. Karagan follows a trend of invented names with the popular -an ending seen in names like Kieran and Caden.
Karagan first appeared in U.S. records in 1995, coinciding with a trend of creative respellings and invented names with the popular -an suffix. There is no clear derivation from a traditional language or culture; it may be an invented name inspired by Irish names like Kieran or Scottish Cargan, but no direct lineage can be established.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kara, Gan, Ragan
Sibling names for Karagan
Names that share Karagan's style, for a brother or sister.
