US rank #11726 Boys' name Peak 2017 83 births

Bohan — #11726 US boys' name

83 babies named Bohan in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s522020s26
#11726
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 18% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Bohan was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

10 babies were named Bohan in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bohan

The Social Security Administration has registered 83 babies named Bohan between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bohan currently holds the #11726 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bohan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Bohan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bohan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 83 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bohan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

83

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2017

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,726

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bohan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
10
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4681012 202420232022202020192017201520142013201220102008 5

Bohan by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
52 births that decade — 63% of Bohan's all-time total
2000s52010s522020s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bohan?
83 babies have been named Bohan since 2008. It currently ranks #11726 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 10 births.
When was Bohan most popular?
Bohan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Bohan been used?
Bohan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bohan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bohdan, Bohdi, Bohden, Bohannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.