Total births
124
Boys' name · since 2010
Eylan
124 babies named Eylan in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3974
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Eylan is the #3974 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 124 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eylan has been recorded 124 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #3974 nationally and more common than 72% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #3974 among boys today
- 124 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 72% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Eylan is currently the #3974 boys' name in America, more common than 72% of boys - 124 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3974
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other boys
Eylan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3974
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 72% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Eylan was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
29 babies were named Eylan in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Eylan compares
124 29th 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
Eylan's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eylan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 23 | 22,252 |
Eylan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eylan's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eylan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,974
Active since
2010
Eylan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Eylan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eylan's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Eylan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 96 births (77% of all-time use).
Eylan by state
Where Eylan concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 8.1% |
Texas share of Eylan's total US births 8.1%
10 of 124 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eylan? ▼
Eylan has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3974 as of the latest data. 29 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Eylan most popular? ▼
Eylan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Eylan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eylan are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Eylan been used? ▼
Records for Eylan go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eylan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eyler, Eylon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Eylan's data
- Texas records the most Eylans (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Eylan: #3974 Boys' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eylan. 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 Eylan 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 July 2026.