Boys' name · since 2005
Aahan
586 babies named Aahan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,170 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,222 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 586
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aahan currently ranks #4222 among boys' names in America, with 586 babies recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aahan has been recorded 586 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #4222 nationally and more common than 70% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #7,170 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,222 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 586 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aahan ranks #7,170 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,222 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 586 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,170 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,222 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 586
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aahan's 586 recorded births place it above 84.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Aahan compares
586 Top 41% higher than 59% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aahan's all-time total is 59% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aahan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 586 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 34 | 22,252 |
Aahan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aahan's full recorded timeline at 2015, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aahan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Aahan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (295 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Aahan's strongest decade.
295 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Aahan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 58
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
295 births
- 2020s
2020s
233 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 295 births (50% of all-time use).
How Aahan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aahan's total volume
Aahan by state
Where Aahan concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 48 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 32 | 5.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 16 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
48 of 586 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Aahan's data
- Aahan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (295 total births) through the 2020s (233) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aahans (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aahan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aahan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.