Boys' name · since 2004
Bayani
117 babies named Bayani in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 117
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
117 boys have been named Bayani since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Bayani recorded 117 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #16,355 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 117 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bayani ranks #16,355 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 117
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bayani's 117 recorded births place it above 63.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bayani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bayani's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bayani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
117 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 12 births in a single year.
Bayani by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (63 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Bayani's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Bayani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
63 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 63 births (54% of all-time use).
Bayani decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Bayani's data
- Bayani's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bayani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 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, 2004–2024 (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 Bayani 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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