Kohan
#4,963 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kohan has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 2005. In 2025 it ranked #4,963 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 24 recorded.
Babies named Kohan, 2025
1 in 166,000
Kohan over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Kohan?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 166,000
- 20 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 85,400
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #4,963
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 114,896 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kohan sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 114,896 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kohan. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kohans were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kohan was born before 2018 — so the typical Kohan is around 7 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 47.1% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 189
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 47.1% of all recorded uses (89).
Is Kohan rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −580
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +2,867
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +5,195
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 2.86×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 83.3%
- Peak was 2024 (24)
- Years since peak
- 1
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 37.0% average annual change
Spellings of Kohan
Kohan is not the most common spelling — John is, with 78.6% against Kohan's <0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Kohan around the world
Where Kohan ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2007–2025#2,664in 2025
- Northern Ireland2024–2024#339in 2024
- Canada2005–2019#2,583in 2019
- South Australia2002–2012#771in 2012
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Kohan by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Kohan
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kohan
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.