Recorded 2019–2022 Boys' name Peak 2019 27 births

Iskender — boys' name

27 babies named Iskender in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s172020s10
2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Iskender was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

17 babies were named Iskender in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Iskender

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Iskender between 2019 and 2022, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Iskender currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Iskender performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Iskender shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Iskender 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 27 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.

Iskender at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

27

Since 2019

4 years of records

Peak year

2019

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2019

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2022

Iskender popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2019

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2019)
17
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
05101520 202220202019 17

Iskender by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
17 births that decade — 63% of Iskender's all-time total
2010s172020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iskender?
27 babies have been named Iskender since 2019. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2019 with 17 births.
When was Iskender most popular?
Iskender was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Iskender been used?
Iskender has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 4 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Iskender?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iskander, Iskandar. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2019–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.