Total births
90
Boys' name · since 1984
Dhiren
Dhiren has 90 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 90
- total births
- 1984–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
90 boys have been named Dhiren since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dhiren recorded 90 times among boys since 1984, 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 1984 to 2017.
- 90 total births
- 1984–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
90 boys have been named Dhiren since 1984, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 90
- total births
- 1984–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
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.
Dhiren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dhiren splits its recorded history at 2007: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dhiren at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Dhiren popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2017
- Peak year (2012)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Dhiren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dhiren's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Dhiren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dhiren? ▼
Dhiren has been given to 90 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 10 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Dhiren go back to 1984, giving 34 years of history 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.
What to do with Dhiren's data
- Dhiren's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2010s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dhiren
Nearby Names Like Dhiren
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dhiren
Dhilan Boy
#9458 347 births
Dhillon Boy
61 births
Dhir Boy
21 births
Dhiago Boy
#11920 21 births
Dhiraj Boy
20 births
Compare Dhiren side by side: Dhiren vs Dhilan Dhiren vs Dhillon Dhiren vs Dhir
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1984–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dhiren: Baby Name Since 1984 - 90 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dhiren. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dhiren 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 June 2026.