Boys' name · since 2003

Royan

33 babies named Royan in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,246 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,503 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade

Royan currently ranks #7503 among boys' names in America, with 33 babies recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Royan recorded 33 times among boys since 2003, holding rank #7503 nationally today, ahead of 46% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #25,246 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,503 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 33 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Royan ranks #25,246 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,503 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 33 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,246 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,503 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
33
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%46.1%
Royan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Royan's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Royan compares

33 12th 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

Royan's all-time total is 91% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Royan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 33 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Royan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Royan's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Royan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
11
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 20032010201920222025 11

Royan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (18 births, 55% of the file).

2020s was Royan's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Royan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Royan?
Royan has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,246 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #7,503 of 13,930. 11 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Royan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Royan ranks #25,246 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,503 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 Royan most popular?
Royan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Royan been used?
The SSA has tracked Royan since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Royan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roy, Royce, Royal, Royden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Royan

Nearby Names Like Royan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Royan

Names with a similar popularity rank to Royan

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Royan: 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, 2003–2025 (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 Royan 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.