Boys' name · since 1977
Eian
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 2,095 babies named Eian, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,213 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,882 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,095
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
2,095 babies have been named Eian since 1977, making it today's #3882 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eian has been recorded 2,095 times among boys since 1977, currently ranked #3882 nationally and more common than 72% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #3,213 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,882 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,095 born since 1977
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eian ranks #3,213 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,882 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,095 born since 1977, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,213 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,882 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,095
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eian's 2,095 recorded births place it above 92.93% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Eian compares
2,095 Top 22% higher than 78% of 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
Eian's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eian | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,095 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 119 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eian's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 119, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 119
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Eian by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (775 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Eian's strongest decade.
775 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Eian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s 75
1980s
75 births
- 1990s 237
1990s
237 births
- 2000s
2000s
762 births
- 2010s
2010s
775 births
- 2020s 230
2020s
230 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 775 births (37% of all-time use).
How Eian compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Eian's total volume
Eian by state
Where Eian concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 199 | 9.5% |
| #2 | California | | 194 | 9.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 71 | 3.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 62 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 35 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 28 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 20 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.5% |
199 of 2,095 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Eian appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Eian's data
- Eian's decade-level peak was the 2010s (775 total births); usage has since declined to 230 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Eians (199 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Eian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Eian 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.