Boys' name · since 2000

Daan

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Daan, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,265 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Daan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 2000.

Social Security Administration records show Daan recorded 15 times among boys since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2003.

  • #31,265 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daan ranks #31,265 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#31,265 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daan's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% 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.

Daan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Daan's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded.

Daan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2000)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 200020022003 5

Daan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Daan's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Daan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daan?
15 babies have been named Daan since 2000. All-time, it sits at #31,265 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2000 with 5 births.
Where does Daan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daan ranks #31,265 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daan most popular?
Daan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Daan been used?
The SSA has tracked Daan since 2000 -- 4 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Daan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daaron, Daanish, Daaiel, Daanyal, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daan: 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, 2000–2003 (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 Daan 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.