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Baran

Unisex Persian #13697 in 2023

Baran is a unisex name of Persian origin.

Meaning of Baran

Baran is a feminine given name, meaning "rain" in all Iranian languages.

Popularity of Baran

Popularity, 1999–2023

6 births in 2023

1999 2023

253 U.S. births recorded from 1999–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2015

22 babies

First recorded

1999

24 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.