Boys' name · since 2003
Arhan
382 babies named Arhan in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,262 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,168 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 382
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Arhan is the #3168 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 382 recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arhan has been recorded 382 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #3168 nationally and more common than 77% of boys, 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 2003 to 2025.
- #9,262 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,168 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 382 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arhan ranks #9,262 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,168 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 382 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,262 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,168 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 382
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arhan's 382 recorded births place it above 79.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Arhan compares
382 Top 50% higher than 50% 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
Arhan's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arhan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 382 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 34 | 22,252 |
Arhan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arhan splits its recorded history at 2014: 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 2003 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 38 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Arhan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (168 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Arhan's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Arhan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s
2010s
168 births
- 2020s
2020s
139 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 168 births (44% of all-time use).
Arhan by state
Where Arhan concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 6.0% |
| #2 | California | | 18 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.3% |
23 of 382 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Arhan's data
- Arhan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (168 total births) through the 2020s (139) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Arhans (23 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Arhan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 Arhan 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.