Boys' name · since 2013

Behruz

Behruz has 34 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,856 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade

Behruz sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 34 recorded since 2013.

Behruz has 34 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2013 to 2018.

  • #24,856 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 34 born since 2013
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Behruz ranks #24,856 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.

#24,856 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Behruz's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Behruz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Behruz splits its recorded history at 2016: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Behruz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2016)
11
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4681012 2013201420162018 9

Behruz by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (34 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Behruz's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Behruz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Behruz by state

Where Behruz concentrates geographically, total births since 2013

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Behruz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 17.6%
New York share of Behruz's total US births 17.6%

6 of 34 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Behruz? ▼
Behruz has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #24,856 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 11 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Behruz sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Behruz ranks #24,856 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Behruz most popular? ▼
Behruz was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Behruz most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Behruz are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Behruz been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Behruz since 2013 -- 6 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Behruz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Behr, Behnam, Behrett, Behren, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Behruz's data

  • New York records the most Behruzs (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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Nearby Names Like Behruz

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Behruz

Behr Boy
#5014 323 births
Behnam Boy
34 births
Behrett Boy
33 births
Behren Boy
#7155 33 births
Behzad Boy
#9569 20 births

Compare Behruz side by side: Behruz vs Behr Behruz vs Behnam Behruz vs Behrett

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Lunsford
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Abbot
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Cromwell
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Behruz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2013–2018 (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 Behruz 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.