Boys' name · since 2008
Ihan
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 219 babies named Ihan, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,401 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,503 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 219
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
219 babies have been named Ihan since 2008, making it today's #3503 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ihan recorded 219 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #3503 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #12,401 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,503 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 219 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ihan ranks #12,401 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,503 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 219 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,401 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,503 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 219
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ihan's 219 recorded births place it above 72.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Ihan compares
219 40th 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
Ihan's all-time total is 41% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ihan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 219 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ihan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ihan's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ihan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #3503 among boys.
219 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 33 births in a single year.
Ihan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (128 births, 58% of the file).
2020s was Ihan's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Ihan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
84 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 128 births (58% of all-time use).
Ihan decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 84 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ihan by state
Where Ihan concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 13 | 5.9% |
13 of 219 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Texas records the most Ihans (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ihan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2008–2025 (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 Ihan 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.
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