Boys' name · since 2001
Drin
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 146 babies named Drin, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,918 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,983 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 146
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Drin is the #4983 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 146 recorded since 2001.
Drin has 146 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4983 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #14,918 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,983 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 146 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Drin ranks #14,918 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,983 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 146 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,918 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,983 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 146
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Drin's 146 recorded births place it above 67.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Drin compares
146 32nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Drin's all-time total is 60% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Drin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 146 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Drin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Drin splits its recorded history at 2019: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Drin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #4983 among boys.
146 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 20 births in a single year.
Drin by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (96 births, 66% of the file).
2020s was Drin's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Drin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s 37
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 96 births (66% of all-time use).
Drin decade highlights
- Peak decade 96 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Drin by state
Where Drin concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 16 | 11.0% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 6 | 4.1% |
16 of 146 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.0% of nationwide
- New Jersey 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Drin's data
- New York records the most Drins (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Drin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Drin 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.
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