Boys' name · since 2015
Hiyan
82 babies named Hiyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,719 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,546 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 82
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Hiyan is the #9546 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 82 recorded since 2015.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiyan has been recorded 82 times among boys since 2015, currently ranked #9546 nationally and more common than 31% 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 2015 to 2025.
- #18,719 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,546 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 82 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiyan ranks #18,719 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,546 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 82 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,719 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,546 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 82
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hiyan's 82 recorded births place it above 58.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Hiyan compares
82 23rd percentile among 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
Hiyan's all-time total is 78% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hiyan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 82 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hiyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hiyan's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hiyan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Hiyan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (49 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Hiyan's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Hiyan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 49 births (60% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hiyan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~10 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, 2015–2025 (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 Hiyan 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.