Boys' name · since 1995

Drean

21 babies named Drean in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,585 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Drean is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drean has been recorded 21 times among boys since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2012.

  • #28,585 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 21 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drean ranks #28,585 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,585 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Drean's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% 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.

Drean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Drean's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Drean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2004)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 1995200420072012 5

Drean by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Drean's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Drean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Drean?
Drean has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,585 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 6 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Drean sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drean ranks #28,585 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 Drean most popular?
Drean was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Drean been used?
Drean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 18 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Drean?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drew, Drexel, Dresden, Dre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Drean's data

  • Drean's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Drean

Nearby Names Like Drean

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Drean

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Drean: 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, 1995–2012 (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 Drean 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.