Boys' name · since 2013

Subaru

15 babies named Subaru in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,645 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,201 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
15
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade

Subaru currently ranks #13201 among boys' names in America, with 15 babies recorded since 2013.

Subaru has 15 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13201 as of the latest data, more common than 5% 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 2013 to 2025.

  • #31,645 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,201 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 15 born since 2013
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Subaru ranks #31,645 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,201 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 15 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.

#31,645 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,201 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
15
born since 2013
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%5.2%
Subaru vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Subaru's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% 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 Subaru compares

15 6th 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

Subaru's all-time total is 96% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Subaru Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 15 369 358,536
Peak-year births 5 34 22,252

Subaru's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Subaru's full recorded timeline at 2019, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births.

Subaru popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
5
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5 201320192025 5

Subaru by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).

2010s was Subaru's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Subaru births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Subaru?
15 babies have been named Subaru since 2013. All-time, it sits at #31,645 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,201 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 5 births.
Where does Subaru sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Subaru ranks #31,645 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,201 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 Subaru most popular?
Subaru was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Subaru been used?
Records for Subaru go back to 2013, giving 13 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Subaru?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Subhan, Subhaan, Subhi, Subhanullah, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Subaru's data

  • Subaru's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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 Subaru: 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, 2013–2025 (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 Subaru 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.