Boys' name · since 1997
Azaan
1,277 babies named Azaan in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,399 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,160 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,277
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Azaan currently ranks #2160 among boys' names in America, with 1,277 babies recorded since 1997.
Azaan has 1,277 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2160 as of the latest data, more common than 84% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #4,399 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,160 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,277 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azaan ranks #4,399 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,160 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,277 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,399 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,160 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,277
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Azaan's 1,277 recorded births place it above 90.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Azaan compares
1,277 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
Azaan's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,277 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 97 | 34 | 22,252 |
Azaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Azaan's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 97, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Azaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 97
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Azaan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (585 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Azaan's strongest decade.
585 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Azaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s 200
2000s
200 births
- 2010s
2010s
585 births
- 2020s
2020s
475 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 585 births (46% of all-time use).
How Azaan 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 Azaan's total volume
Azaan by state
Where Azaan concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 248 | 19.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 117 | 9.2% |
| #3 | California | | 104 | 8.1% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 67 | 5.2% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 58 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 25 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Florida | | 7 | 0.5% |
248 of 1,277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Azaan appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Azaan's data
- Azaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (585 total births) through the 2020s (475) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Azaans (248 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 Azaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Azaan 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.