Kron

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Pronounced KRON /ˈkrɑn/High

Meaning: A modern given name whose sound echoes the Greek Cronus (the Titan of time) and 'crown'; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage (echoing Cronus/crown): Kron is a rare, bold name. Warm and contemporary (said 'KRON'). Routes uncertain.

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Origin LowModern coinage, Greek

MeaningA modern given name whose sound echoes the Greek Cronus (the Titan of time) and 'crown'; no single fixed meaning; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2025)#7987 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2023

Total births (all-time)≈ 185

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

Kron reads as a modern coinage whose sound echoes the Greek Cronus (the Titan of time) and 'crown', with no single fixed meaning (routes uncertain). A bold name (said 'KRON').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely and recently. Rare, freshly-coined, and bold.

Did you know? Kron is a modern name whose roots are uncertain — its sound echoes the Greek Cronus (the Titan of time) and 'crown' — a bold, contemporary choice (said 'KRON').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Kron — Modern coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

CronnKrohn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kron mean?

Kron is a modern coinage echoing the Greek Cronus and 'crown'. The routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Kron?

It's said KRON /ˈkrɑn/ — one syllable.

Is Kron a boy or girl name?

Kron is a boy's name.

How popular is Kron?

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