Total births
272
Boys' name · since 1997
Imraan
Imraan has 272 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8645
- among boys today
- 272
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
272 babies have been named Imraan since 1997, making it today's #8645 boys' name.
Imraan has 272 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8645 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #8645 among boys today
- 272 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Imraan is currently the #8645 boys' name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 272 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8645
- among boys today
- 272
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Imraan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8645
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Imraan was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
23 babies were named Imraan in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Imraan compares
272 44th percentile among 14,294 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
Imraan's all-time total is 26% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Imraan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 272 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Imraan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Imraan's full recorded timeline at 2013, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Imraan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#8,645
Active since
1997
Imraan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Imraan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Imraan's strongest decade.
129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Imraan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
68 births
- 2010s
2010s
129 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 129 births (47% of all-time use).
Imraan by state
Where Imraan concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 18 | 6.6% |
Minnesota share of Imraan's total US births 6.6%
18 of 272 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Imraan? ▼
272 babies have been named Imraan since 1997. It currently ranks #8645 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 23 births.
When was Imraan most popular? ▼
Imraan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Imraan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Imraan are Minnesota (18 births).
How long has the name Imraan been used? ▼
Imraan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Imraan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Imran, Imre, Imron, Imri, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Imraan's data
- Imraan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (129 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Imraans (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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.
Keep exploring Imraan
Nearby Names Like Imraan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Imraan
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Imre Boy
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Imron Boy
#5424 175 births
Imri Boy
#7128 147 births
Imronbek Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Imraan: #8645 Boys' Name - 272 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/imraan. 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 Imraan 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 June 2026.