Aman — #2214 US boys' name
2,391 babies named Aman in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
40% of everyone ever named Aman was born in this single decade.
121 babies were named Aman in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aman
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,391 babies named Aman between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aman currently holds the #2214 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 121 babies received it in a single year. Aman is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 180 additional births since 1988.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aman performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 948 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Aman shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 423 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Aman in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aman 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 2,391 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.
Aman at a glance
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Current rank
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Aman popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969
- Peak year (2004)
- 121
- Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #2214 among boys.
2,391 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 121 births in a single year.
Aman popularity over time — girls
180 total births recorded since 1988 (Aman as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Aman accounts for 7% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aman by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 948 births that decade — 40% of Aman's all-time total
Aman decade highlights
- Peak decade 948 births
- Runner-up 531 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Aman's strongest decade
948 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 40% of all-time use.
Aman by state
Where Aman concentrates geographically — total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 423 | 17.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 194 | 8.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 139 | 5.8% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 122 | 5.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 81 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 41 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Maryland | | 37 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 33 | 1.4% |
423 of 2,391 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 17.7% of nationwide
- New York 8.1% of nationwide
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 17.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aman appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1969–2024 (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.