Kemran
Kemran is primarily of Persian origin
Iran origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#561US 2023
1.6kBirths / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201200
How to pronounce Kemran
KEMR·AN
/ˈkɛmr.ˈæn/ · stress on KEMR · 2 syllables
Kemran is primarily of Persian origin
Iran origin · Boy name

What does Kemran mean and where does it come from?

Kemran is primarily of Persian origin. The name captures the essence of bravery in Iranian culture. It has been used in various regions, especially among Persian speakers in Iran and parts of Turkey. Variations of the name can be found in other Middle Eastern cultures, although the exact spelling ma

Cultural significance
Kemran has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Iran-speaking communities, where it reflects values of persian.
Peak popularity
Reached #14095 in 2012 — currently #561 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Kemran?

Kemran works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kemran Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kemran Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kemran Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kemran Claire
French influence · crisp
Kemran Jane
Literary · strong
Kemran Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Kemran right now?

Holding steady — currently #561 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#561 · Top 0.41%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#5611,639▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022#5661,619▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021#5711,589

The story of Kemran

Kemran is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 5 total births recorded, Kemran remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #571 in 2021 to #561 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kemran in 2012:

💎Kemran has only 5 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kemran?

Common
KemKeEmran

Common questions about the name Kemran

What does the name Kemran mean?
Kemran means "Persian" — a name rooted in Iran tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kemran?
Kemran is currently ranked #561 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kemran?
Kemran originates from Iran tradition. Iran names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kemran?
Kemran is a two-syllable name pronounced K EH1 M R AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What are good nicknames for Kemran?
Kemran naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.