Total births
44
Boys' name · since 2007
Erhan
44 babies named Erhan in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8130
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Erhan currently ranks #8130 among boys' names in America, with 44 babies recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Erhan recorded 44 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #8130 nationally today, ahead of 43% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.
- #8130 among boys today
- 44 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
- 43% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Erhan is currently the #8130 boys' name in America, more common than 43% of boys - 44 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8130
- among boys today
- 44
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other boys
Erhan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8130
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 43% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Erhan was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
10 babies were named Erhan in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Erhan compares
44 15th percentile among 14,294 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
Erhan's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Erhan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 44 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Erhan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Erhan splits its recorded history at 2021: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Erhan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,130
Active since
2007
Erhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Erhan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Erhan's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Erhan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Erhan? ▼
Erhan has been given to 44 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8130 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Erhan most popular? ▼
Erhan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Erhan been used? ▼
Records for Erhan go back to 2007, giving 18 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Erhan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erhard, Erhardt, Erhart. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Erhan: #8130 Boys' Name - 44 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erhan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Erhan 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 June 2026.