Boys' name · since 2024

Vaan

Since 2024, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Vaan, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,356 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,875 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
13
born since 2024
2020s
peak decade

13 babies have been named Vaan since 2024, making it today's #11875 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaan has been recorded 13 times among boys since 2024, currently ranked #11875 nationally and more common than 15% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.

  • #32,356 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,875 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 13 born since 2024
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaan ranks #32,356 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,875 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 13 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.

#32,356 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,875 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
13
born since 2024
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%14.7%
Vaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vaan's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% 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 Vaan compares

13 5th 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

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

Metric Vaan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 13 369 358,536
Peak-year births 7 34 22,252

Vaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vaan splits its recorded history at 2025: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
7
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5.566.577.5 20242025 6

Vaan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Vaan's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Vaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vaan?
13 babies have been named Vaan since 2024. All-time, it sits at #32,356 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,875 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 7 births.
Where does Vaan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaan ranks #32,356 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,875 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 Vaan most popular?
Vaan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Vaan been used?
The SSA has tracked Vaan since 2024 -- 2 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Vaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vaayu, Vaahin, Vaayun. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vaan: 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, 2024–2025 (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 Vaan 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.