Boys' name · since 1980

Huan

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Huan, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

88
total births
1980–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Huan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 88 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Huan recorded 88 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2008.

  • 88 total births
  • 1980–2008 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

88 boys have been named Huan since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.

88
total births
1980–2008
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Huan was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

8 babies were named Huan in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Huan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Huan splits its recorded history at 1992: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Huan at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

88

Since 1980

29 years of records

Peak year

1995

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1980

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2008

Huan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1995)
8
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
456789 19801982198419871994199720072008 7

Huan by decade

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

1980s was Huan's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Huan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 44 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Huan by state

Where Huan concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Huan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 5.7%
California share of Huan's total US births 5.7%

5 of 88 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Huan?
Huan has been given to 88 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 8 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Huan most popular?
Huan was most popular in the 1980s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Huan most popular?
The top states for the name Huan are California (5 births).
How long has the name Huan been used?
Huan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 29 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Huan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Huascar. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Huan's data

  • Huan's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2000s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Huans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1980–2008 (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. "Huan: Baby Name Since 1980 - 88 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/huan. 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 Huan 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.