Recorded 2016–2016 Boys' name Peak 2016 7 births

Wakiyan — boys' name

7 babies named Wakiyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s7
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Wakiyan was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

7 babies were named Wakiyan in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Wakiyan

The Social Security Administration has registered 7 babies named Wakiyan between 2016 and 2016, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Wakiyan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Wakiyan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Wakiyan 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 7 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.

Wakiyan at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

7

Since 2016

1 years of records

Peak year

2016

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2016

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 2016

Wakiyan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2016)
7
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
7 2016 7

Wakiyan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
7 births that decade — 100% of Wakiyan's all-time total
2010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Wakiyan?
7 babies have been named Wakiyan since 2016. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2016 with 7 births.
When was Wakiyan most popular?
Wakiyan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Wakiyan been used?
Wakiyan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 1 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Wakiyan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wake, Wakinyan, Wakeem, Wakefield, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2016–2016 (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.