Aitan — boys' name
110 babies named Aitan in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
52% of everyone ever named Aitan was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Aitan in 2018 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aitan
The Social Security Administration has registered 110 babies named Aitan between 2004 and 2023, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aitan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aitan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aitan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aitan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aitan 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 110 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.
Aitan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aitan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2004
- Peak year (2018)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
110 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 10 births in a single year.
Aitan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 57 births that decade — 52% of Aitan's all-time total
Aitan decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Aitan's strongest decade
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Aitan by state
Where Aitan concentrates geographically — total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 4.5% |
5 of 110 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile 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, 2004–2023 (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.