Boys' name · since 1962
Biran
164 babies named Biran in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 164
- total births
- 1962–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Biran sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 164 recorded since 1962.
Social Security Administration records show Biran recorded 164 times among boys since 1962, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1987.
- 164 total births
- 1962–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
164 boys have been named Biran since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 164
- total births
- 1962–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
44% of everyone ever named Biran was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Biran in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Biran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Biran splits its recorded history at 1976: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Biran at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Biran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1987
- Peak year (1986)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
164 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 12 births in a single year.
Biran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Biran's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Biran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
30 births
- 1970s
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (44% of all-time use).
Biran decade highlights
- Peak decade 72 births
- Runner-up 62 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1962–1987 (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. "Biran: Baby Name Since 1962 - 164 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/biran. 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 Biran 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.
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