Barkon
2025 SSA
About Barkon
Barkon is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from existing surnames or created as a modern invention. It may be related to the surname Barker, which referred to someone who prepared bark for tanning, or could be a variation on names like Barton. The element "bar" appears in many names and place names, often meaning "ridge" or "hilltop" in some languages. The suffix "-kon" gives it a strong, distinctive sound that resembles some Scandinavian or Eastern European naming patterns. Barkon is exceedingly rare as a first name, with very few documented uses. Its strong consonants and clear pronunciation give it a bold, memorable quality that would stand out in contemporary naming landscapes.
Pronounced BAR-kon.
As of October 2026, Barkon ranked #4724 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3748 for boys in 2021.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,748 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2022 | #3,782 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,724 | 21 | 12.3 |