US rank #3917 Boys' name Peak 2012 2,067 births

Eian — #3917 US boys' name

2,067 babies named Eian in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s161980s751990s2372000s7622010s7752020s202
#3917
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 72% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Eian was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

119 babies were named Eian in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eian

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,067 babies named Eian between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eian currently holds the #3917 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 119 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eian performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 775 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Eian shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 194 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Eian in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eian in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,067 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eian at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,067

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

2012

119 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,917

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
119
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
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Eian by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
775 births that decade — 37% of Eian's all-time total
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Eian by state

Where Eian concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Eian
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
194 9.4%
#2 California
188 9.1%
#3 Florida
71 3.4%
#4 New York
62 3.0%
#5 Ohio
35 1.7%
#6 Michigan
28 1.4%
#7 Pennsylvania
20 1.0%
#8 Georgia
10 0.5%
Texas share of Eian's total US births 9.4%
Even split

194 of 2,067 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Eian appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eian?
2,067 babies have been named Eian since 1977. It currently ranks #3917 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 119 births.
When was Eian most popular?
Eian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 775 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Eian most popular?
The top states for the name Eian are Texas (194 births), California (188 births), Florida (71 births).
How long has the name Eian been used?
Eian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eiad. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.