unisex name
Maran
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 27
Maran is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 81% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Maran over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 17 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 5 |
How popular is Maran?
In 2008, Maran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Maran is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Maran
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maran also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maran over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maran
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maran — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maran
How popular is the name Maran?
In 2008, Maran was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Maran a girl's or a boy's name?
Maran is used for both girls and boys. About 81% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Maran?
Maran has 2 syllables.
When was Maran most popular?
Maran peaked in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Maran a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maran currently ranks #6,718 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.