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Kourosh

100% boys · last recorded 2024

Kourosh has been given to about 186 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 177
Median age today20 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kourosh per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2006 · 12
  • Born in 20250
  • All time186

How popular is Kourosh?

Its best year was 2006, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 6710th. The typical living American called Kourosh is about 20 years old today.

Names that sound like Kourosh

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Krish0.53
  2. Josh0.47

Middle names for Kourosh

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kourosh Paul0.77
  2. Kourosh Lee0.77
  3. Kourosh Dean0.76
  4. Kourosh Blake0.76
  5. Kourosh Bryce0.76
  6. Kourosh Wade0.76

Sibling names for Kourosh

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Palomasister · 0.72
  2. Ilianasister · 0.72
  3. Misaelbrother · 0.72
  4. Alonsobrother · 0.71
  5. Hanasister · 0.71
  6. Tracebrother · 0.70

Where Kourosh is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kourosh Anderson0.77
    2. Kourosh White0.72
    3. Kourosh Reyes0.72
    4. Kourosh Nguyen0.72
    5. Kourosh Lee0.72
    6. Kourosh Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kourosh

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.