Karan

Karan Meaning & Origin

About Karan
The name Karan is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in India. It is derived from the word "kara," which means "ear" or "listener." Karan is often associated with qualities such as attentiveness, understanding, and the ability to listen and comprehend. People with this name are believed to possess good communication skills and a natural inclination towards empathy and compassion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Karan are male.

Karan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -43.75% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karan in Braille

Here's how to represent Karan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Karan in braille

How to Spell the Name Karan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Karan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Karan in sign language

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