Boys' name · since 1984
Angad
Angad has 869 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,609 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,629 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 869
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Angad is the #2629 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 869 recorded since 1984.
Angad has 869 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2629 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #5,609 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,629 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 869 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angad ranks #5,609 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,629 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 869 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,609 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,629 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 869
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Angad's 869 recorded births place it above 87.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Angad compares
869 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Angad's all-time total is 136% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Angad | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 869 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 34 | 22,252 |
Angad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Angad's full recorded timeline at 2007, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 64 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Angad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Angad by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (317 births, 36% of the file).
2010s was Angad's strongest decade.
317 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Angad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 86
1990s
86 births
- 2000s
2000s
166 births
- 2010s
2010s
317 births
- 2020s
2020s
283 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 317 births (36% of all-time use).
How Angad 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 Angad's total volume
Angad by state
Where Angad concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 283 | 32.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 17 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 16 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Washington | | 15 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.6% |
283 of 869 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Angad's data
- Angad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (317 total births) through the 2020s (283) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Angads (283 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Angad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1984–2025 (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 Angad 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.