Boys' name · since 2010

Iktan

181 babies named Iktan in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,579 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,724 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
181
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade

Iktan currently ranks #6724 among boys' names in America, with 181 babies recorded since 2010.

Social Security Administration records show Iktan recorded 181 times among boys since 2010, holding rank #6724 nationally today, ahead of 52% 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 2010 to 2025.

  • #13,579 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,724 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 181 born since 2010
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iktan ranks #13,579 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,724 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 181 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.

#13,579 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,724 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
181
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51.7%
Iktan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iktan's 181 recorded births place it above 70.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Iktan compares

181 36th 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

Iktan's all-time total is 51% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Iktan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 181 369 358,536
Peak-year births 20 34 22,252

Iktan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Iktan's full recorded timeline at 2018, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Iktan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
20
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
0510152025 201020122014201620182020202220242025 13

Iktan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (91 births, 50% of the file).

2020s was Iktan's strongest decade.

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

Iktan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 91 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Iktan by state

Where Iktan concentrates geographically, total births since 2010

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Iktan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
15 8.3%
#2 California
6 3.3%
Texas share of Iktan's total US births 8.3%
Even split

15 of 181 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iktan?
Iktan has been given to 181 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,579 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #6,724 of 13,930. 20 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Iktan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iktan ranks #13,579 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,724 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 Iktan most popular?
Iktan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Iktan most popular?
The top states for the name Iktan are Texas (15 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Iktan been used?
The SSA has tracked Iktan since 2010 -- 16 years through the most recent 2025 data.

What to do with Iktan's data

  • Texas records the most Iktans (15 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.

Keep exploring Iktan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iktan: 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, 2010–2025 (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 Iktan 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.