Boys' name · since 1980

Eytan

456 babies named Eytan in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,326 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,285 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
456
born since 1980
2010s
peak decade

456 babies have been named Eytan since 1980, making it today's #5285 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Eytan recorded 456 times among boys since 1980, holding rank #5285 nationally today, ahead of 62% 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 1980 to 2025.

  • #8,326 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,285 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 456 born since 1980
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eytan ranks #8,326 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,285 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 456 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,326 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,285 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
456
born since 1980
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%62%
Eytan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Eytan's 456 recorded births place it above 81.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Eytan compares

456 Top 46% higher than 54% 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

Eytan's all-time total is 24% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eytan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 456 369 358,536
Peak-year births 26 34 22,252

Eytan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eytan splits its recorded history at 2005: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eytan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
26
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
051015202530 19801987199420022008201420202025 18

Eytan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (138 births, 30% of the file).

2010s was Eytan's strongest decade.

138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Eytan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 138 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Eytan by state

Where Eytan concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Eytan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
45 9.9%
#2 Texas
11 2.4%
#3 California
10 2.2%
New York share of Eytan's total US births 9.9%
Even split

45 of 456 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eytan?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 456 babies named Eytan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,326 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,285 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 26 births.
Where does Eytan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eytan ranks #8,326 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,285 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eytan most popular?
Eytan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 138 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Eytan most popular?
The top states for the name Eytan are New York (45 births), Texas (11 births), California (10 births).
How long has the name Eytan been used?
Records for Eytan go back to 1980, giving 46 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eytan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eythan, Eythen. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Eytan's data

  • Eytan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (138 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Eytans (45 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.

Keep exploring Eytan

Nearby Names Like Eytan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eytan

Names with a similar popularity rank to Eytan

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eytan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1980–2025 (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 Eytan 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.