Boys' name · since 2021

Neitan

Neitan has 20 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,146 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,791 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Neitan is the #11791 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 20 recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Neitan recorded 20 times among boys since 2021, holding rank #11791 nationally today, ahead of 15% 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 2021 to 2025.

  • #29,146 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,791 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 20 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neitan ranks #29,146 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,791 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 20 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,146 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,791 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
20
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%15.3%
Neitan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Neitan's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Neitan compares

20 8th percentile among 13,930 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

Neitan's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Neitan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 20 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Neitan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Neitan's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Neitan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
9
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
45678910 202120242025 6

Neitan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Neitan's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Neitan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Neitan?
20 babies have been named Neitan since 2021. All-time, it sits at #29,146 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,791 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 9 births.
Where does Neitan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neitan ranks #29,146 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,791 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Neitan most popular?
Neitan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Neitan been used?
The SSA has tracked Neitan since 2021 -- 5 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Neitan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neil, Neill, Neithan, Neiko, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Neitan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Neitan 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 August 2026.