Boys' name · since 1974
Rizwan
Rizwan has 535 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,227 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 535
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rizwan currently ranks #6227 among boys' names in America, with 535 babies recorded since 1974.
Rizwan has 535 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6227 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #7,582 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,227 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 535 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rizwan ranks #7,582 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,227 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 535 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,227 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 535
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rizwan's 535 recorded births place it above 83.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Rizwan compares
535 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Rizwan's all-time total is 45% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rizwan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 535 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 34 | 22,252 |
Rizwan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rizwan's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rizwan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Rizwan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (134 births, 25% of the file).
2010s was Rizwan's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Rizwan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
81 births
- 1990s
1990s
89 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
134 births
- 2020s
2020s
117 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 134 births (25% of all-time use).
How Rizwan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rizwan's total volume
Rizwan by state
Where Rizwan concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 65 | 12.1% |
| #2 | California | | 7 | 1.3% |
65 of 535 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Rizwan's data
- Rizwan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2020s (117) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Rizwans (65 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 Rizwan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1974–2025 (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 Rizwan 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.