Total births
32
Boys' name · since 2008
Priyam
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 32 babies named Priyam, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 32
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
32 boys have been named Priyam since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Priyam recorded 32 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.
- 32 total births
- 2008–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
32 boys have been named Priyam since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 32
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Priyam was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
10 babies were named Priyam in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Priyam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Priyam splits its recorded history at 2015: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Priyam at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Priyam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022
- Peak year (2008)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Priyam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Priyam's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Priyam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Priyam? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 32 babies named Priyam. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 10 births.
When was Priyam most popular? ▼
Priyam was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Priyam been used? ▼
Records for Priyam go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Priyam? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Prince, Princeton, Price, Primo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Priyam's data
- Priyam's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Priyam
Nearby Names Like Priyam
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Priyam
Prince Boy
#401 23,601 births
Princeton Boy
#614 10,256 births
Price Boy
#2718 3,926 births
Primo Boy
#12412 874 births
Primitivo Boy
742 births
Compare Priyam side by side: Priyam vs Prince Priyam vs Princeton Priyam vs Price
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2008–2022 (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. "Priyam: Baby Name Since 2008 - 32 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/priyam. 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 Priyam 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.