Boys' name · since 2011

Ridhaan

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 372 babies named Ridhaan, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,430 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,577 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
372
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Ridhaan currently ranks #5577 among boys' names in America, with 372 babies recorded since 2011.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ridhaan has been recorded 372 times among boys since 2011, currently ranked #5577 nationally and more common than 60% 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 2011 to 2025.

  • #9,430 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,577 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 372 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ridhaan ranks #9,430 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,577 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 372 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,430 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,577 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
372
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%59.9%
Ridhaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ridhaan's 372 recorded births place it above 79.25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Ridhaan compares

372 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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

Ridhaan's all-time total is 1% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ridhaan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 372 369 358,536
Peak-year births 49 34 22,252

Ridhaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ridhaan's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 49, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ridhaan popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
49
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
0102030405060 20112013201520172019202120232025 17

Ridhaan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (197 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Ridhaan's strongest decade.

197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Ridhaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 197 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Ridhaan by state

Where Ridhaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Ridhaan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
52 14.0%
#2 New Jersey
31 8.3%
#3 Texas
27 7.3%
#4 Illinois
5 1.3%
California share of Ridhaan's total US births 14.0%
Even split

52 of 372 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ridhaan?
372 babies have been named Ridhaan since 2011. All-time, it sits at #9,430 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,577 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 49 births.
Where does Ridhaan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ridhaan ranks #9,430 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,577 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ridhaan most popular?
Ridhaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 197 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Ridhaan most popular?
The top states for the name Ridhaan are California (52 births), New Jersey (31 births), Texas (27 births).
How long has the name Ridhaan been used?
Records for Ridhaan go back to 2011, giving 15 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ridhaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ridge, Ridley, Rider, Ridwan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ridhaan's data

  • Ridhaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (197 total births) through the 2020s (175) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Ridhaans (52 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 Ridhaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2011–2025 (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 Ridhaan 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.