Total births
10
Recorded 2023–2025 Boys' name Peak 2023 10 births
Sikandar — boys' name
10 babies named Sikandar in U.S. Social Security records since 2023, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
10 boys have been named Sikandar since 2023, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 10
- total births
- 2023–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Sikandar was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
5 babies were named Sikandar in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sikandar
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Sikandar between 2023 and 2025, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sikandar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sikandar performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sikandar in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Sikandar at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2023
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2023
Sikandar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
Sikandar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Sikandar's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sikandar? ▼
10 babies have been named Sikandar since 2023. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2023 with 5 births.
When was Sikandar most popular? ▼
Sikandar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Sikandar been used? ▼
Sikandar has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 3 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sikandar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sikander. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2023–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.