Boys' name · since 2019
Cuban
20 babies named Cuban in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,972 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Cuban sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 2019.
Cuban has 20 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2019 to 2021.
- #28,972 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 20 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cuban ranks #28,972 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #28,972 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Cuban's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cuban's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cuban's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cuban popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
20 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 9 births in a single year.
Cuban by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).
2020s was Cuban's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Cuban births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
Cuban decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cuban: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~2 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, 2019–2021 (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 Cuban 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.
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