Boys' name · since 1990
Artan
55 babies named Artan 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.
- #21,467 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Artan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 55 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Artan has been recorded 55 times among boys since 1990, 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 1990 to 2016.
- #21,467 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 55 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Artan ranks #21,467 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,467 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 55
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Artan's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Artan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Artan's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Artan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2016
- Peak year (2004)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
55 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 10 births in a single year.
Artan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Artan's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Artan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (40% of all-time use).
Artan decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Artan by state
Where Artan concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 10.9% |
6 of 55 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Artans (6 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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Similar record span (~26 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, 1990–2016 (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 Artan 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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