Boys' name · since 2007
Ruhaan
Ruhaan has 433 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,600 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,173 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 433
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ruhaan is the #3173 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 433 recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Ruhaan recorded 433 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #3173 nationally today, ahead of 77% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #8,600 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,173 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 433 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruhaan ranks #8,600 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,173 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 433 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,600 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,173 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 433
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ruhaan's 433 recorded births place it above 81.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ruhaan compares
433 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Ruhaan's all-time total is 17% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ruhaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 433 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ruhaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ruhaan splits its recorded history at 2016: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2011 (9 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ruhaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Ruhaan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (195 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Ruhaan's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ruhaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 44
2000s
44 births
- 2010s
2010s
195 births
- 2020s
2020s
194 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 195 births (45% of all-time use).
Ruhaan by state
Where Ruhaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 74 | 17.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 21 | 4.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 12 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.4% |
74 of 433 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Ruhaan's data
- Ruhaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (195 total births) through the 2020s (194) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ruhaans (74 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Ruhaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Ruhaan 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.