Total births
69
Boys' name · since 2017
Iyaan
69 babies named Iyaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10716
- among boys today
- 69
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
69 babies have been named Iyaan since 2017, making it today's #10716 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Iyaan recorded 69 times among boys since 2017, holding rank #10716 nationally today, ahead of 25% 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 2017 to 2025.
- #10716 among boys today
- 69 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Iyaan is currently the #10716 boys' name in America, more common than 25% of boys - 69 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10716
- among boys today
- 69
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Iyaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10716
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Iyaan was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
12 babies were named Iyaan in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Iyaan compares
69 20th 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
Iyaan's all-time total is 81% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iyaan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 69 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Iyaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iyaan's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iyaan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#10,716
Active since
2017
Iyaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Iyaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Iyaan's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Iyaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iyaan? ▼
69 babies have been named Iyaan since 2017. It currently ranks #10716 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 12 births.
When was Iyaan most popular? ▼
Iyaan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Iyaan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Iyaan since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Iyaan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iyan, Iyad, Iyanuoluwa, Iyaad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Iyaan
Nearby Names Like Iyaan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Iyaan
Iyan Boy
#5156 356 births
Iyad Boy
#6943 257 births
Iyanuoluwa Boy
#11908 44 births
Iyaad Boy
41 births
Iyanu Boy
16 births
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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, 2017–2025 (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. "Iyaan: #10716 Boys' Name - 69 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iyaan. 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 Iyaan 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.