Boys' name · since 2018

Behren

Behren has 33 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

33
total births
2018–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade

33 boys have been named Behren since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Behren has been recorded 33 times among boys since 2018, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2018 to 2025.

  • 33 total births
  • 2018–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 79% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 boys have been named Behren since 2018, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

33
total births
2018–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
79%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Behren was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

12 babies were named Behren in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

Behren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Behren's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Behren at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

33

Since 2018

8 years of records

Peak year

2025

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2018

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2025

Behren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2025)
12
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
468101214 2018202120232025 12

Behren by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Behren's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Behren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Behren?
33 babies have been named Behren since 2018. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2025 with 12 births.
When was Behren most popular?
Behren was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Behren been used?
The SSA has tracked Behren since 2018 -- 8 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Behren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Behr, Behnam, Behruz, Behrett, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Behren: Baby Name Since 2018 - 33 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/behren. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Behren 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 June 2026.