NameCensus.

UK boy's name

Kamraan

A masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "perfect", "generous", or "exalted".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2010. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Kamraan is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Kamraan popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2010 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3865, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1996, with 4 births.

This profile covers 23 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 1996 to 2010. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 23 living people in the UK are called Kamraan. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2011 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Kamraan ranked #3865 for boys in England and Wales in 2010, with 4 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 1996, when 4 boys were registered as Kamraan.
  • About 23 living people in the UK are estimated to have Kamraan as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#3865

2010

Births in 2010

4

Latest year

Peak year

1996

4 births

Estimated living

23

2026

Meaning

What does Kamraan mean?

The name Kamraan has its roots in the Persian language and culture, originating from the word "kamrān," which means "prosperous" or "fortunate." This name gained prominence during the medieval period in the regions now known as Iran, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia.

The earliest known reference to the name Kamraan can be found in Persian literature and poetry from the 10th century AD. It was a popular name among the Persian aristocracy and ruling classes, often bestowed upon princes and nobles as a symbol of their privileged status and the hope for a prosperous reign.

One of the most notable historical figures bearing the name Kamraan was Kamran Mirza, the second son of the Mughal Emperor Babur, who ruled parts of modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan during the 16th century. Kamran Mirza was known for his military prowess and his role in the consolidation of the Mughal Empire in the region.

Another prominent figure with the name Kamraan was Kamran ibn Bayram Khan, a Persian military commander and statesman who served under the Safavid dynasty in the 16th century. He played a crucial role in the expansion of Safavid territories and is remembered for his strategic military victories.

In the realm of literature, Kamraan Jalil was a renowned Persian poet and scholar from the 13th century. His works, which explored themes of love, spirituality, and the human condition, have left a lasting impact on Persian literature and continue to be studied and admired to this day.

Moving forward in history, Kamraan Khan was a prominent Afghan military leader and statesman who lived in the 18th century. He played a pivotal role in the formation of the Durrani Empire and was instrumental in establishing Afghan sovereignty over various territories.

Another notable figure was Kamraan Rizvi, a Pakistani writer, poet, and journalist who lived from 1912 to 1988. He was a prominent figure in the literary circles of South Asia and contributed significantly to the development of Urdu literature and journalism.

These are just a few examples of the historical figures who have borne the name Kamraan, each leaving their mark in various fields and contributing to the rich tapestry of cultural heritage associated with this name.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Kamraan over time

The chart below shows babies named Kamraan registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2010. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Kamraan, the clearest high point is 1996. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2010, compared with 4 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Kamraan
01234199620032010

Decades

Kamraan by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Kamraan was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2010s #3865 4 1
2000s #3599 12 4
1990s #2608 7 2

Related

Names similar to Kamraan

FAQ

Kamraan: questions and answers

How popular is the name Kamraan in the UK right now?

In 2010, Kamraan was ranked #3865 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.

When was Kamraan most popular?

The peak year on record was 1996, with 4 babies registered as Kamraan in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Kamraan?

A masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "perfect", "generous", or "exalted".

How many people are called Kamraan in the UK?

A total of 23 babies have been registered as Kamraan across the 7 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.