Boys' name · since 1986

Euan

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 472 babies named Euan, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5133
among boys today
472
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
64%
more common than other boys

472 babies have been named Euan since 1986, making it today's #5133 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Euan recorded 472 times among boys since 1986, holding rank #5133 nationally today, ahead of 64% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #5133 among boys today
  • 472 born since 1986
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 64% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Euan is currently the #5133 boys' name in America, more common than 64% of boys - 472 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.

#5133
among boys today
472
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
64%
more common than other boys

Euan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%64%
Euan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5133
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 64% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Euan was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

28 babies were named Euan in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Euan compares

472 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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

Euan's all-time total is 29% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Euan Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 472 367 358,536
Peak-year births 28 23 22,252

Euan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Euan's full recorded timeline at 2011, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Euan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

472

Since 1986

40 years of records

Peak year

2012

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,133

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1986

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2025

Euan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
28
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0102030 198620002004200820122016202020242025 14

Euan by decade

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

2010s was Euan's strongest decade.

199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Euan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 199 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Euan by state

Where Euan concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Euan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
25 5.3%
#2 New York
5 1.1%
California share of Euan's total US births 5.3%
Even split

25 of 472 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Euan?
472 babies have been named Euan since 1986. It currently ranks #5133 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 28 births.
When was Euan most popular?
Euan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 199 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Euan most popular?
The top states for the name Euan are California (25 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Euan been used?
Euan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Euan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eual. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Euan's data

  • Euan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (199 total births) through the 2020s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Euans (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1986–2025 (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. "Euan: #5133 Boys' Name - 472 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/euan. 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 Euan 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.