Caron

Where Caron comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Caron.

Caron through the years
  1. 1937
    First appearance
    #4,255 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1956
    Peak, #742
    171 babies named Caron, the most in any year.
  3. 1963
    Caron Wheeler born
    English singer
  4. 1964
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,204.
  5. 1995
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Caron Wheeler · English singer, born 1963

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.