Boys' name · since 1974
Eyad
1,421 babies named Eyad in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,102 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,895 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,421
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,421 babies have been named Eyad since 1974, making it today's #1895 boys' name.
Eyad has 1,421 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1895 as of the latest data, more common than 86% 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 1974 to 2025.
- #4,102 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,895 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,421 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eyad ranks #4,102 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,895 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,421 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,102 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,895 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,421
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eyad's 1,421 recorded births place it above 90.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Eyad compares
1,421 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
Eyad's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eyad | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,421 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 97 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eyad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eyad's full recorded timeline at 2001, 83% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 17% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 97 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eyad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 97
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Eyad by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (614 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Eyad's strongest decade.
614 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Eyad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 38
1970s
38 births
- 1980s 79
1980s
79 births
- 1990s 115
1990s
115 births
- 2000s 179
2000s
179 births
- 2010s
2010s
614 births
- 2020s
2020s
396 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 614 births (43% of all-time use).
How Eyad 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 Eyad's total volume
Eyad by state
Where Eyad concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 142 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 57 | 4.0% |
| #3 | California | | 56 | 3.9% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 35 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 32 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 31 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 31 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 22 | 1.5% |
142 of 1,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Eyad appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Eyad's data
- Eyad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (614 total births) through the 2020s (396) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Eyads (142 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Eyad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1974–2025 (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 Eyad 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.