Total births
33
Boys' name · since 2012
Dreysen
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Dreysen, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Dreysen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 33 have been recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Dreysen recorded 33 times among boys since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2020.
- 33 total births
- 2012–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 boys have been named Dreysen since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 33
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Dreysen was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
10 babies were named Dreysen in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
Dreysen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dreysen's full recorded timeline at 2014, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dreysen at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Dreysen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2020
- Peak year (2017)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Dreysen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dreysen's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Dreysen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dreysen? ▼
Dreysen has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 10 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Dreysen most popular? ▼
Dreysen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Dreysen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dreysen since 2012 -- 9 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Dreysen? ▼
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 Dreysen's data
- Dreysen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (28 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 Dreysen
Nearby Names Like Dreysen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dreysen
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 Dreysen side by side: Dreysen vs Drew Dreysen vs Drexel Dreysen vs Dresden
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2012–2020 (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. "Dreysen: Baby Name Since 2012 - 33 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dreysen. 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 Dreysen 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.