Recorded 1984–2017 Boys' name Peak 2012 90 births

Dhiren — boys' name

90 babies named Dhiren in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s52000s492010s31
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Dhiren was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

10 babies were named Dhiren in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dhiren

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Dhiren between 1984 and 2017, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dhiren currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dhiren performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dhiren shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dhiren 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 90 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.

Dhiren at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

90

Since 1984

34 years of records

Peak year

2012

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1984

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2017

Dhiren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1984

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2012)
10
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
4681012 20172014201220082006200320001984 5

Dhiren by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
49 births that decade — 54% of Dhiren's all-time total
1980s51990s52000s492010s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dhiren?
90 babies have been named Dhiren since 1984. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2012 with 10 births.
When was Dhiren most popular?
Dhiren was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Dhiren been used?
Dhiren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 34 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Dhiren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dhilan, Dhillon, Dhir, Dhiago, and 1 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, 1984–2017 (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.