US rank #2192 Boys' name Peak 2016 1,338 births

Eyad — #2192 US boys' name

1,338 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.

1970s381980s791990s1152000s1792010s6142020s313
#2192
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 85% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Eyad was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

97 babies were named Eyad in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eyad

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,338 babies named Eyad between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eyad currently holds the #2192 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 97 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eyad performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 614 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Eyad shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 135 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Eyad in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eyad 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 1,338 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.

Eyad at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,338

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

2016

97 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,192

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eyad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
97
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
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Eyad by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
614 births that decade — 46% of Eyad's all-time total
1970s381980s791990s1152000s1792010s6142020s313

Eyad by state

Where Eyad concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Eyad
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
135 10.1%
#2 Texas
49 3.7%
#3 California
47 3.5%
#4 New Jersey
35 2.6%
#5 Virginia
32 2.4%
#6 Michigan
31 2.3%
#7 Illinois
24 1.8%
#8 North Carolina
17 1.3%
New York share of Eyad's total US births 10.1%
Even split

135 of 1,338 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Eyad appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eyad?
1,338 babies have been named Eyad since 1974. It currently ranks #2192 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 97 births.
When was Eyad most popular?
Eyad was most popular in the 2010s decade with 614 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Eyad most popular?
The top states for the name Eyad are New York (135 births), Texas (49 births), California (47 births).
How long has the name Eyad been used?
Eyad has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 51 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eyad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eyan, Eyal, Eyas, Eyasu. 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, 1974–2024 (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.