Karon is an uncommon variant of Karen that peaked in 1948 and has since faded.
Karon is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2025. Karon was first reported in SSA data in 1933 and peaked in 1948 (264 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,796 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,560 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,845 |
| 2022 | 38 | 38 | — | #3,184 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,456 |
| 2020 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,904 |
| 2019 | 55 | 55 | — | #2,448 |
| 2018 | 48 | 48 | — | #2,625 |
| 2017 | 63 | 63 | — | #2,161 |
| 2016 | 66 | 66 | — | #2,124 |
| 2015 | 59 | 59 | — | #2,265 |
| 2014 | 54 | 54 | — | #2,387 |
| 2013 | 78 | 78 | — | #1,839 |
| 2012 | 68 | 68 | — | #2,039 |
| 2011 | 77 | 77 | — | #1,843 |
| 2010 | 111 | 111 | — | #1,477 |
| 2009 | 114 | 114 | — | #1,462 |
| 2008 | 119 | 119 | #18,965 | #1,450 |
| 2007 | 111 | 111 | — | #1,455 |
| 2006 | 122 | 122 | #16,108 | #1,383 |
| 2005 | 127 | 127 | #11,356 | #1,299 |
| 2004 | 94 | 94 | #13,447 | #1,537 |
| 2003 | 90 | 90 | — | #1,458 |
| 2002 | 79 | 79 | #14,485 | #1,643 |
| 2001 | 87 | 87 | #14,401 | #1,507 |
| 2000 | 96 | 96 | #14,012 | #1,396 |
| 1999 | 109 | 109 | #7,964 | #1,271 |
| 1998 | 78 | 78 | #15,289 | #1,507 |
| 1997 | 94 | — | #8,675 | #1,340 |
| 1996 | 105 | — | #12,590 | #1,175 |
| 1995 | 76 | — | #11,081 | #1,441 |
| 1994 | 92 | — | #12,543 | #1,261 |
| 1993 | 88 | — | #5,541 | #1,371 |
| 1992 | 90 | — | #5,146 | #1,344 |
| 1991 | 73 | — | #6,087 | #1,517 |
| 1990 | 70 | — | #6,277 | #1,523 |
| 1989 | 62 | — | #4,578 | #1,816 |
| 1988 | 48 | — | #4,945 | #2,067 |
| 1987 | 55 | — | #4,374 | #1,815 |
| 1986 | 51 | — | #3,594 | #2,131 |
| 1985 | 39 | — | #4,539 | #2,387 |
| 1984 | 43 | — | #4,064 | #2,205 |
| 1983 | 54 | — | #3,377 | #1,844 |
| 1982 | 63 | — | #3,704 | #1,528 |
| 1981 | 39 | — | #5,082 | #2,119 |
| 1980 | 43 | — | #4,217 | #2,142 |
| 1979 | 66 | — | #2,760 | #1,690 |
| 1978 | 52 | — | #3,233 | #1,850 |
| 1977 | 75 | — | #2,074 | #1,808 |
| 1976 | 56 | — | #2,316 | #2,291 |
| 1975 | 70 | — | #1,791 | #2,401 |
| 1974 | 43 | — | #2,321 | #3,704 |
| 1973 | 58 | — | #1,811 | #3,124 |
| 1972 | 48 | — | #2,248 | #2,597 |
| 1971 | 57 | — | #1,632 | — |
| 1970 | 81 | — | #1,396 | #4,497 |
| 1969 | 73 | — | #1,335 | — |
| 1968 | 93 | — | #1,110 | — |
| 1967 | 77 | — | #1,216 | — |
| 1966 | 102 | — | #1,026 | — |
| 1965 | 136 | — | #876 | #3,722 |
| 1964 | 153 | — | #842 | — |
| 1963 | 160 | — | #824 | — |
| 1962 | 160 | — | #830 | — |
| 1961 | 195 | — | #759 | #3,517 |
| 1960 | 184 | — | #754 | — |
| 1959 | 174 | — | #798 | #2,734 |
| 1958 | 212 | — | #688 | #3,733 |
| 1957 | 227 | — | #666 | #2,917 |
| 1956 | 244 | — | #612 | — |
| 1955 | 214 | — | #649 | #3,344 |
| 1954 | 210 | — | #650 | #3,067 |
| 1953 | 178 | — | #690 | #3,617 |
| 1952 | 208 | — | #602 | — |
| 1951 | 188 | — | #636 | — |
| 1950 | 221 | — | #559 | — |
| 1949 | 203 | — | #582 | — |
| 1948 | 275 | — | #503 | #2,385 |
| 1947 | 242 | — | #552 | #3,556 |
| 1946 | 240 | — | #508 | — |
| 1945 | 180 | — | #545 | — |
| 1944 | 187 | — | #532 | — |
| 1943 | 203 | — | #528 | — |
| 1942 | 187 | — | #542 | — |
| 1941 | 134 | — | #627 | #3,319 |
| 1940 | 113 | — | #677 | #2,764 |
| 1939 | 69 | — | #843 | — |
| 1938 | 24 | — | #1,574 | — |
| 1937 | 22 | — | #1,660 | — |
| 1936 | 12 | — | #2,449 | — |
| 1935 | 11 | — | #3,989 | #3,923 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | #4,542 | — |