Girls' name · since 1983
Razan
1,263 babies named Razan in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,763 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,263
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Razan is the #2763 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,263 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Razan has been recorded 1,263 times among girls since 1983, currently ranked #2763 nationally and more common than 84% of girls, 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 1983 to 2025.
- #6,409 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,763 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,263 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Razan ranks #6,409 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,763 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,263 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,763 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,263
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Razan's 1,263 recorded births place it above 91.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Razan compares
1,263 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Razan's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Razan | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,263 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 87 | 21 | 19,840 |
Razan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Razan splits its recorded history at 2006: 76% of all births land in the more recent half, 24% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 87 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Razan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 87
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Razan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (478 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Razan's strongest decade.
478 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Razan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 122
1990s
122 births
- 2000s
2000s
246 births
- 2010s
2010s
478 births
- 2020s
2020s
391 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 478 births (38% of all-time use).
How Razan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Razan's total volume
Razan by state
Where Razan concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 113 | 8.9% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 80 | 6.3% |
| #3 | California | | 62 | 4.9% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 28 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 22 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Florida | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Texas | | 6 | 0.5% |
113 of 1,263 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Razan appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Razan's data
- Razan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (478 total births) through the 2020s (391) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Razans (113 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Razan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Razan 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.