Boys' name · since 2011

Neizan

Neizan has 486 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1984
among boys today
486
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Neizan is the #1984 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 486 recorded since 2011.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neizan has been recorded 486 times among boys since 2011, currently ranked #1984 nationally and more common than 86% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.

  • #1984 among boys today
  • 486 born since 2011
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 86% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Neizan is currently the #1984 boys' name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 486 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.

#1984
among boys today
486
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Neizan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%86.1%
Neizan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1984
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Neizan was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

91 babies were named Neizan in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Neizan compares

486 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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

Neizan's all-time total is 32% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Neizan Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 486 367 358,536
Peak-year births 91 23 22,252

Neizan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Neizan's full recorded timeline at 2019, 83% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 17% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 91 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Neizan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

486

Since 2011

15 years of records

Peak year

2023

91 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,984

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2011

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2025

Neizan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
91
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
020406080100 20112013201620182020202220242025 35

Neizan by decade

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

2020s was Neizan's strongest decade.

389 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Neizan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 389 births (80% of all-time use).

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

Neizan by state

Where Neizan concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Neizan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
75 15.4%
#2 California
73 15.0%
#3 Florida
18 3.7%
#4 New York
17 3.5%
#5 North Carolina
9 1.9%
#6 New Jersey
7 1.4%
#7 Georgia
6 1.2%
Texas share of Neizan's total US births 15.4%
Even split

75 of 486 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Neizan?
486 babies have been named Neizan since 2011. It currently ranks #1984 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 91 births.
When was Neizan most popular?
Neizan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 389 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Neizan most popular?
The top states for the name Neizan are Texas (75 births), California (73 births), Florida (18 births).
How long has the name Neizan been used?
The SSA has tracked Neizan since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Neizan?
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.

What to do with Neizan's data

  • Texas records the most Neizans (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2011–2025 (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. "Neizan: #1984 Boys' Name - 486 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neizan. 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 Neizan 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.