Boys' name · since 2004
Aitan
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.
- #16,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 110
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aitan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 110 have been recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aitan has been recorded 110 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2004 to 2023.
- #16,776 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 110 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aitan ranks #16,776 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 110 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,776 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 110
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aitan's 110 recorded births place it above 62.99% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Aitan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aitan splits its recorded history at 2012: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aitan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2023
- 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
2010s is the heaviest window (57 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Aitan's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Aitan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 57 births (52% of all-time use).
Aitan decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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What to do with Aitan's data
- Aitan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Aitans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aitan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2004–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Aitan 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 August 2026.
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