Boys' name · since 2000
Azlan
1,337 babies named Azlan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,265 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #979 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,337
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Azlan is the #979 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,337 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azlan has been recorded 1,337 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #979 nationally and more common than 93% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #4,265 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #979 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,337 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Azlan ranks #4,265 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #979 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,337 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4,265 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #979 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,337
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Azlan's 1,337 recorded births place it above 90.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Azlan compares
1,337 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Azlan's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Azlan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,337 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 234 | 34 | 22,252 |
Azlan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Azlan's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 234, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Azlan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 234
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #979 among boys.
1,337 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 234 births in a single year.
Azlan popularity over time - girls
13 total births recorded since 2006 (Azlan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Azlan accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Azlan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (820 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Azlan's strongest decade.
820 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Azlan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 85
2000s
85 births
- 2010s
2010s
432 births
- 2020s
2020s
820 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 820 births (61% of all-time use).
Azlan decade highlights
- Peak decade 820 births
- Runner-up 432 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Azlan 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 Azlan's total volume
Azlan by state
Where Azlan concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 175 | 13.1% |
| #2 | California | | 146 | 10.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 123 | 9.2% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 59 | 4.4% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 55 | 4.1% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 40 | 3.0% |
| #7 | Florida | | 23 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 20 | 1.5% |
175 of 1,337 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 13.1% of nationwide
- California 10.9% of nationwide
- New York 9.2% of nationwide
- Virginia 4.4% of nationwide
- New Jersey 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 18 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 13.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Azlan appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Azlan's data
- Texas records the most Azlans (175 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Azlan: 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 (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Azlan 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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