Boys' name · since 2019
Sultaan
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Sultaan, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,647 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
15 boys have been named Sultaan since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Sultaan recorded 15 times among boys since 2019, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2019 to 2024.
- #31,647 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 15 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sultaan ranks #31,647 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #31,647 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sultaan's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sultaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sultaan's full recorded timeline at 2023, 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 2019, with just 5 recorded births.
Sultaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Sultaan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Sultaan's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Sultaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sultaan? ▼
Where does Sultaan sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Sultaan most popular? ▼
How long has the name Sultaan been used? ▼
What names are similar to Sultaan? ▼
Keep exploring Sultaan
Nearby Names Like Sultaan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sultaan
Compare Sultaan side by side: Sultaan vs Sullivan Sultaan vs Sultan Sultaan vs Sulaiman
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sultaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~5 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, 2019–2024 (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 Sultaan 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.