Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1982
Drian
11 babies named Drian in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1982–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Drian since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drian has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1988.
- 11 total births
- 1982–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Drian since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 11
- total births
- 1982–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Drian was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
6 babies were named Drian in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Drian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Drian's full recorded timeline at 1988, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Drian at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Drian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1988
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Drian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Drian's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Drian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Drian? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 11 babies named Drian. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 6 births.
When was Drian most popular? ▼
Drian was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Drian been used? ▼
Drian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 7 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Drian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drin, Dristen, Dristin, Driston, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Drian
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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, 1982–1988 (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. "Drian: Baby Name Since 1982 - 11 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/drian. 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 Drian 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.