Total births
128
Boys' name · since 1984
Furqan
Furqan has 128 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 128
- total births
- 1984–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Furqan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 128 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Furqan has been recorded 128 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2023.
- 128 total births
- 1984–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
128 boys have been named Furqan since 1984, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 128
- total births
- 1984–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Furqan was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
12 babies were named Furqan in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Furqan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Furqan splits its recorded history at 2009: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Furqan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Furqan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2023
- Peak year (2011)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Furqan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Furqan's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Furqan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
47 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Furqan? ▼
128 babies have been named Furqan since 1984. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2011 with 12 births.
When was Furqan most popular? ▼
Furqan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Furqan been used? ▼
Furqan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 40 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Furqan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Furman, Furious, Furkan, Furnell, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Furqan's data
- Furqan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Furqan
Nearby Names Like Furqan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Furqan
Furman Boy
2,758 births
Furious Boy
#11417 149 births
Furkan Boy
140 births
Furnell Boy
27 births
Furney Boy
15 births
Compare Furqan side by side: Furqan vs Furman Furqan vs Furious Furqan vs Furkan
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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, 1984–2023 (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. "Furqan: Baby Name Since 1984 - 128 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/furqan. 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 Furqan 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.