Boys' name · since 1918
Ulan
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 6 babies named Ulan, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,825 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1918
- 1910s
- peak decade
Ulan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 6 have been recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulan has been recorded 6 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1918.
- #38,825 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 6 born since 1918
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulan ranks #38,825 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1918, peaking in the 1910s.
- #38,825 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 6
- born since 1918
- 1910s
- peak decade
Ulan's 6 recorded births place it above 14.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ulan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1918
- Peak year (1918)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Ulan by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).
1910s was Ulan's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Ulan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ulan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~0 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, 1918–1918 (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 Ulan 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.