Boys' name · since 1983
Yazan
2,032 babies named Yazan in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,268 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,124 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,032
- born since 1983
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yazan currently ranks #1124 among boys' names in America, with 2,032 babies recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Yazan recorded 2,032 times among boys since 1983, holding rank #1124 nationally today, ahead of 92% of boys, 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 1983 to 2025.
- #3,268 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,124 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,032 born since 1983
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yazan ranks #3,268 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,124 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,032 born since 1983, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,268 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,124 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,032
- born since 1983
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yazan's 2,032 recorded births place it above 92.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Yazan compares
2,032 Top 22% higher than 78% of 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
Yazan's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yazan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,032 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 190 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yazan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yazan's full recorded timeline at 2006, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 190 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yazan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 190
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Yazan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (779 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Yazan's strongest decade.
779 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Yazan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 179
1990s
179 births
- 2000s
2000s
348 births
- 2010s
2010s
702 births
- 2020s
2020s
779 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 779 births (38% of all-time use).
How Yazan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Yazan's total volume
Yazan by state
Where Yazan concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 208 | 10.2% |
| #2 | California | | 195 | 9.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 144 | 7.1% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 122 | 6.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 107 | 5.3% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 59 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Florida | | 56 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 43 | 2.1% |
208 of 2,032 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Yazan appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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- New York records the most Yazans (208 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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 Yazan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Yazan 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.