Kamran

Kamran is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “prosperous, fortunate.” In 2024 it was given to 47 boys in the United States.

Kamran at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Turkish · Persian
Meaning
“prosperous, fortunate”

About the name Kamran

Kamran belongs to the Turkish and Persian tradition. Its meaning — “prosperous, fortunate” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Kamran first appears in Social Security records in 1965. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1524 in 2004, and in 2024 47 babies received the name — 2,347 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kamran in US records

First recorded (US)
1965
Best US rank
#1524 in 2004
Peak year
2007
Babies named Kamran in 2024
47
Total since 1880
2,347

Kamran in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#305 in 2004
Babies named Kamran in 2025
22
Total since 1996
1,665

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kamran mean?

Kamran means “prosperous, fortunate” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Kamran a boy or girl name?

Kamran is a boy name. In 2024, 47 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Kamran?

Kamran comes from the Turkish and Persian tradition.

How popular is the name Kamran?

Kamran first appears in US records in 1965. Its best-ever ranking was #1524 in 2004, and 47 babies were given the name in 2024.

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