Total births
27
Boys' name · since 2008
Drelan
Drelan has 27 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Drelan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 27 have been recorded since 2008.
Drelan has 27 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.
- 27 total births
- 2008–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 boys have been named Drelan since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 27
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Drelan was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
6 babies were named Drelan in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Drelan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Drelan's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Drelan at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Drelan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022
- Peak year (2010)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Drelan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Drelan's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Drelan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Drelan? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 27 babies named Drelan. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 6 births.
When was Drelan most popular? ▼
Drelan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Drelan been used? ▼
Records for Drelan go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Drelan? ▼
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 Drelan's data
- Drelan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Drelan
Nearby Names Like Drelan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Drelan
Drew Boy
#542 78,592 births
Drexel Boy
#6854 1,404 births
Dresden Boy
#4646 972 births
Dre Boy
#4261 856 births
Drevon Boy
#5541 761 births
Compare Drelan side by side: Drelan vs Drew Drelan vs Drexel Drelan vs Dresden
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2008–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Drelan: Baby Name Since 2008 - 27 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/drelan. 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 Drelan 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 July 2026.