Boys' name · since 2000

Eain

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 76 babies named Eain, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,241 of 45,481
all-time among boys
76
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Eain sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 76 recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eain has been recorded 76 times among boys since 2000, 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 2000 to 2015.

  • #19,241 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 76 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eain ranks #19,241 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,241 of 45,481
all-time among boys
76
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eain's 76 recorded births place it above 57.53% 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.

Eain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Eain's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Eain popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2006)
10
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4681012 20002002200320042005200620072008200920122015 6

Eain by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (64 births, 84% of the file).

2000s was Eain's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Eain births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 64 births (84% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eain?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 76 babies named Eain. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,241 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 10 births.
Where does Eain sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eain ranks #19,241 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 Eain most popular?
Eain was most popular in the 2000s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Eain been used?
Eain has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 16 years of data through 2015.

What to do with Eain's data

  • Eain's decade-level peak was the 2000s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Eain

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eain: 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, 2000–2015 (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 Eain 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.