Boys' name · since 2007
Nussen
Nussen has 110 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,813 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,703 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 110
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
110 babies have been named Nussen since 2007, making it today's #8703 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Nussen recorded 110 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #8703 nationally today, ahead of 38% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #16,813 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,703 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 110 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nussen ranks #16,813 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,703 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 110 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,813 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,703 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 110
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nussen's 110 recorded births place it above 62.99% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Nussen compares
110 27th 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
Nussen's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nussen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 110 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 34 | 22,252 |
Nussen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nussen splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nussen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Nussen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (67 births, 61% of the file).
2010s was Nussen's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Nussen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
67 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 67 births (61% of all-time use).
Nussen by state
Where Nussen concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 66 | 60.0% |
66 of 110 births nationwide.
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- Nussen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Nussens (66 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nussen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
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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, 2007–2025 (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 Nussen 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.