Karan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1772 in 2003 with 68 recorded births. This places Karan in the top 14% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 77 births ranking #1569. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 29,048 boys born was named Karan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.