Kayhan — #5563 US boys' name
132 babies named Kayhan in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Kayhan was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Kayhan in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kayhan
The Social Security Administration has registered 132 babies named Kayhan between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kayhan currently holds the #5563 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kayhan performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kayhan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kayhan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kayhan 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 132 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.
Kayhan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kayhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2022)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #5563 among boys.
132 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 17 births in a single year.
Kayhan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 73 births that decade — 55% of Kayhan's all-time total
Kayhan decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Kayhan's strongest decade
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Kayhan by state
Where Kayhan concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 15.9% |
21 of 132 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 15.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2000–2024 (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.