Irfan — #5490 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Irfan

The Social Security Administration has registered 667 babies named Irfan between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Irfan currently holds the #5490 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Irfan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 172 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Irfan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 76 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Virginia. In total, SSA state-level files list Irfan in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Irfan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 667 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.