Quran Boy
How popular is Quran?
#4,538 boy name in 2025
22 baby boys were named Quran in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
Quran popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,538 for boys (▼ 1016 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-39% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,148 in 2015, #4,017 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1997 (89 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,281 in 1997 |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Quran counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Quran family of names ranked #2,201 for boys in 2025 (#2,058 the year before), with 47 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quran | 22 | 47% |
| Curren | 18 | 38% |
| Curran | 7 | 15% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Quran is most popular
Babies named Quran per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Quran by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72 | #2,472 |
| 1980s | 134 | #2,778 |
| 1990s | 597 | #1,281 |
| 2000s | 606 | #1,581 |
| 2010s | 396 | #2,436 |
| 2020s | 159 | #3,522 |
Boy names about as popular as Quran
Questions
- Is Quran a boy or girl name?
- Quran is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Quran were boys.
- How popular is the name Quran?
- 22 baby boys were named Quran in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
- When was Quran most popular?
- Quran peaked in 1997, when 89 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,281 in 1997.
- How many people are named Quran?
- 1,998 babies have been named Quran in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,955 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
- Where is Quran most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Quran was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.