Ahnaf — #3571 US boys' name
430 babies named Ahnaf in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Ahnaf was born in this single decade.
33 babies were named Ahnaf in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ahnaf
The Social Security Administration has registered 430 babies named Ahnaf between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ahnaf currently holds the #3571 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 33 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ahnaf performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ahnaf shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 204 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ahnaf in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ahnaf 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 430 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.
Ahnaf at a glance
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Current rank
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Ahnaf popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2022)
- 33
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #3571 among boys.
430 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 33 births in a single year.
Ahnaf by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 207 births that decade — 48% of Ahnaf's all-time total
Ahnaf decade highlights
- Peak decade 207 births
- Runner-up 117 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Ahnaf's strongest decade
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Ahnaf by state
Where Ahnaf concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 204 | 47.4% |
204 of 430 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 47.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 47.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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, 2000–2024 (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.