Boys' name · since 1990
Amaan
1,070 babies named Amaan in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,909 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,782 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,070
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Amaan is the #4782 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,070 recorded since 1990.
Amaan has 1,070 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4782 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #4,909 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,782 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,070 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amaan ranks #4,909 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,782 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,070 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,909 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,782 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,070
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Amaan's 1,070 recorded births place it above 89.19% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Amaan compares
1,070 Top 31% higher than 69% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Amaan's all-time total is 190% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,070 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 34 | 22,252 |
Amaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Amaan splits its recorded history at 2008: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Amaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Amaan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (428 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Amaan's strongest decade.
428 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Amaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 88
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
428 births
- 2010s
2010s
399 births
- 2020s 155
2020s
155 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 428 births (40% of all-time use).
How Amaan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Amaan's total volume
Amaan by state
Where Amaan concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 105 | 9.8% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 91 | 8.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 79 | 7.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 65 | 6.1% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.5% |
105 of 1,070 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Amaan's data
- Amaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (428 total births) through the 2020s (155) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Amaans (105 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Amaan
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Amaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 Amaan 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.