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.
- #14,155 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 164
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #14,155 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 164 born since 1962
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Biran ranks #14,155 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1962, peaking in the 1980s.
- #14,155 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 164
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Biran's 164 recorded births place it above 68.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
Biran by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (72 births, 44% of the file).
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).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Biran: 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 (~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, 1962–1987 (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 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 August 2026.