Boys' name · since 1994
Ranbir
191 babies named Ranbir in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,249 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,079 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 191
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
191 babies have been named Ranbir since 1994, making it today's #10079 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranbir has been recorded 191 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #10079 nationally and more common than 28% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #13,249 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,079 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 191 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranbir ranks #13,249 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,079 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 191 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,249 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,079 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 191
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ranbir's 191 recorded births place it above 70.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ranbir compares
191 37th 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
Ranbir's all-time total is 48% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ranbir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 191 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ranbir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ranbir splits its recorded history at 2014: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ranbir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #10079 among boys.
191 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 24 births in a single year.
Ranbir by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (125 births, 65% of the file).
2010s was Ranbir's strongest decade.
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Ranbir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
125 births
- 2020s 31
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 125 births (65% of all-time use).
Ranbir decade highlights
- Peak decade 125 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ranbir by state
Where Ranbir concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 6.3% |
12 of 191 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ranbir's data
- Ranbir's decade-level peak was the 2010s (125 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ranbirs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ranbir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1994–2025 (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 Ranbir 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.
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