Boys' name · since 2014

Bohannon

155 babies named Bohannon in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,510 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,420 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
155
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

155 babies have been named Bohannon since 2014, making it today's #10420 boys' name.

Bohannon has 155 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10420 as of the latest data, more common than 25% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #14,510 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,420 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 155 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bohannon ranks #14,510 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,420 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 155 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,510 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,420 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
155
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%25.1%
Bohannon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bohannon's 155 recorded births place it above 68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Bohannon compares

155 33rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Bohannon's all-time total is 58% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Bohannon Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 155 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 22,252

Bohannon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bohannon's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bohannon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
21
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
0510152025 201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 7

Bohannon by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (87 births, 56% of the file).

2020s was Bohannon's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Bohannon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 87 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bohannon?
155 babies have been named Bohannon since 2014. All-time, it sits at #14,510 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,420 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 21 births.
Where does Bohannon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bohannon ranks #14,510 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,420 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bohannon most popular?
Bohannon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Bohannon been used?
Records for Bohannon go back to 2014, giving 12 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bohannon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bohdan, Bohdi, Bohden, Bohan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Bohannon: 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, 2014–2025 (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 Bohannon 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.