Total births
62
Boys' name · since 2010
Ahanu
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Ahanu, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 62
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Ahanu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 62 have been recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Ahanu recorded 62 times among boys since 2010, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- 62 total births
- 2010–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
62 boys have been named Ahanu since 2010, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 62
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Ahanu was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
17 babies were named Ahanu in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
Ahanu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ahanu's full recorded timeline at 2021, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ahanu at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2023
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Ahanu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Ahanu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ahanu's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Ahanu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ahanu? ▼
Since 2010, Social Security records show 62 babies named Ahanu. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 17 births.
When was Ahanu most popular? ▼
Ahanu was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Ahanu been used? ▼
Ahanu has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ahanu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aharon, Ahaan, Ahad, Ahan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Ahanu
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Ahanu: Baby Name Since 2010 - 62 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ahanu. 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 Ahanu 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 July 2026.