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The baby name Kron is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /krɒn/,/krɔːn/,/kroʊn/ (English).

Kron is Norse, Scandinavian in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 1.0
Origin: Norse, Scandinavian
Pronunciation: /krɒn/,/krɔːn/,/kroʊn/ (English)

What is the meaning of the name Kron ?

The baby name Kron is a Male name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /krɒn/,/krɔːn/,/kroʊn/ (English).

Kron is Norse, Scandinavian in Origin.

Kron is a rare modern masculine given name with two principal etymological paths. In Greek, it is a clipped form or Anglicized variant of Kronos (Κρόνος), the Titan father of Zeus; its meaning is opaque and historically separate from Chronos (time), though the two were later conflated.

Independently, Kron aligns with Germanic and Nordic surname roots from German Krone and Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian krone/krona, all borrowed from Latin corona meaning "crown" or "garland," giving the name the symbolic sense "crown" or "wreathed." As a forename, its use is contemporary and sporadic in English-speaking and Northern European contexts, often chosen for a concise, forceful sound. Related forms and variants include Kronos, Cronus/Cronos, and the surnames Krohn, Kroon, and Krone; rare modern cognates include Korona and Crona. Imagery spans regal authority and mythic power.

Kron has the following similar or variant Names

Kron – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BN 0 #32 1 2,297
Switzerland Boys 2024 #134 4 1,769
Sweden Boys 2020 #176 2 1,548
SI Boys 0 #208 4 3,402
JM Boys 0 #293 1 6,876
KZ Boys 0 #295 2 6,578
CZ Boys 0 #305 1 6,530
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
RU Boys 0 #521 6 12,621
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
BH 0 #586 2 17,937
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
Finland Boys 2026 #673 10 3,552
CL Boys 0 #699 2 13,390
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
KW Boys 0 #805 2 18,755
United States Boys 2024 #886 7 7,044
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
MY Boys 0 #1,177 6 25,439
MA 0 #1,196 4 20,986
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
TR 0 #1,253 2 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Kron is popular in 27 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Switzerland
BH
BN
BR

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People also ask about Kron

Kron is predominantly a boy's name.
Kron is a one syllable name, pronounced /krɒn/,/krɔːn/,/kroʊn/ (English).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Krone, Krona, Kronos and Cron.
Across languages, Kron has these equivalents: Crown (English), Krone (Danish/Norwegian/German), Krona (Swedish/Icelandic currency/name), Kronos/Cronus (Greek mythological name).
Yes — Kron ranked #134 in Switzerland in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 4 countries.
Kron ranks highest in Switzerland (#134 in 2024).
Kron's popularity is holding steady. It moved from #885 in 2014 to #886 in 2024 in United States.