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.
- #18,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 90
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #18,067 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 90 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dhiren ranks #18,067 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 90
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Dhiren's 90 recorded births place it above 60.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 54% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dhiren: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1984–2017 (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 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 August 2026.