Boys' name · since 2010
Arihaan
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 98 babies named Arihaan, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,506 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 98
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
98 boys have been named Arihaan since 2010, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arihaan has been recorded 98 times among boys since 2010, 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 2010 to 2023.
- #17,506 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 98 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arihaan ranks #17,506 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 98 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,506 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 98
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arihaan's 98 recorded births place it above 61.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Arihaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arihaan splits its recorded history at 2017: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arihaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
98 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 14 births in a single year.
Arihaan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (78 births, 80% of the file).
2010s was Arihaan's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Arihaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
78 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 78 births (80% of all-time use).
Arihaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 78 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arihaan by state
Where Arihaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 5.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 5 | 5.1% |
5 of 98 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 5.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Arihaan's data
- Arihaan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Arihaans (5 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Arihaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~13 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, 2010–2023 (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 Arihaan 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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