US rank #4522 Boys' name Peak 2023 320 births

Ahan — #4522 US boys' name

320 babies named Ahan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s582010s1552020s107
#4522
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 68% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Ahan was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

39 babies were named Ahan in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ahan

The Social Security Administration has registered 320 babies named Ahan between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ahan currently holds the #4522 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ahan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ahan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Ahan in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ahan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 320 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ahan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

320

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2023

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,522

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ahan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
39
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
01020304050 20242021201820152012200920062005 8

Ahan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
155 births that decade — 48% of Ahan's all-time total
2000s582010s1552020s107

Ahan by state

Where Ahan concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ahan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
15 4.7%
#2 New Jersey
5 1.6%
#3 Texas
5 1.6%
California share of Ahan's total US births 4.7%
Even split

15 of 320 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ahan?
320 babies have been named Ahan since 2005. It currently ranks #4522 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 39 births.
When was Ahan most popular?
Ahan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Ahan most popular?
The top states for the name Ahan are California (15 births), New Jersey (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ahan been used?
Ahan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ahan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aharon, Ahaan, Ahad, Ahamed, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.