Crown

♂ Boy

Pronounced KROWN /ˈkraʊn/High

Meaning: From the English word crown, 'a royal headdress; a symbol of sovereignty and honor' (from Latin corona, 'a garland; a crown'); a word-name; we note the word-nameLow

In 30 seconds: A crown; royalty: Crown is a word-name. Bold, regal, and warm.

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Origin LowEnglish

MeaningFrom the English word crown, 'a royal headdress; a symbol of sovereignty and honor' (from Latin corona, 'a garland; a crown'); a word-name; we note the word-name

U.S. rank (2024)#7314 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 37

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Crown comes from the English word crown, 'a royal headdress; a symbol of sovereignty and honor' (from Latin corona, 'a garland; a crown'; we note the word-name). A bold, regal name (said 'KROWN').

In the U.S. it registers thinly as a word-name. Rare, a-crown-and-royalty at the root, and regal.

Did you know? Crown means 'a royal headdress; a symbol of sovereignty and honor' (from Latin corona, 'a garland') — a bold, regal word-name (we note the word-name; said 'KROWN').

Overall data confidence 32%

References — Crown — word-name

Variations

CrowneKorown

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Crown mean?

Crown is an English word-name — 'a royal headdress; a symbol of sovereignty'; we note the word-name.

How do you pronounce Crown?

It's said KROWN /ˈkraʊn/ — one syllable.

Is Crown a boy or girl name?

Crown is used here as a boy's name; as a word-name it suits either.

How popular is Crown?

Crown is a very rare name in the U.S.