Boys' name · since 1994
Emran
528 babies named Emran in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,098 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 528
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Emran is the #4098 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 528 recorded since 1994.
Emran has 528 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4098 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #7,634 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,098 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 528 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Emran ranks #7,634 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,098 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 528 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,098 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 528
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Emran's 528 recorded births place it above 83.19% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Emran compares
528 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Emran's all-time total is 43% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Emran | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 528 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 34 | 22,252 |
Emran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Emran's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Emran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #4098 among boys.
528 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 41 births in a single year.
Emran by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (290 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Emran's strongest decade.
290 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Emran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
290 births
- 2020s
2020s
151 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 290 births (55% of all-time use).
Emran decade highlights
- Peak decade 290 births
- Runner-up 151 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Emran 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 Emran's total volume
Emran by state
Where Emran concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 5.3% |
| #2 | Minnesota | | 21 | 4.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 9 | 1.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 6 | 1.1% |
28 of 528 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.3% of nationwide
- Minnesota 4.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
- New York 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Emran's data
- Emran's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (290 total births) through the 2020s (151) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Emrans (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Emran: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Emran 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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