Total births
44
Boys' name · since 2010
Aban
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 44 babies named Aban, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13453
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Aban is the #13453 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 44 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aban has been recorded 44 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #13453 nationally and more common than 6% 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 2010 to 2024.
- #13453 among boys today
- 44 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aban is currently the #13453 boys' name in America, more common than 6% of boys - 44 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13453
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
Aban vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13453
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 6% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Aban was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Aban in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Aban compares
44 15th percentile among 14,294 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
Aban's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aban | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 44 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aban's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aban's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aban at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#13,453
Active since
2010
Aban popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Aban by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aban's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.
Aban births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 39 births (89% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aban? ▼
44 babies have been named Aban since 2010. It currently ranks #13453 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 8 births.
When was Aban most popular? ▼
Aban was most popular in the 2010s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Aban been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aban since 2010 -- 15 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Aban? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abayomi, Abanoub, Abas, Abass, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aban's data
- Aban's decade-level peak was the 2010s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aban
Nearby Names Like Aban
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aban
Abayomi Boy
221 births
Abanoub Boy
191 births
Abas Boy
115 births
Abass Boy
114 births
Abad Boy
#11413 93 births
Compare Aban side by side: Aban vs Abayomi Aban vs Abanoub Aban vs Abas
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Aban
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2010–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aban: #13453 Boys' Name - 44 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aban. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aban 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 June 2026.