Boys' name · since 2018
Ziaan
87 babies named Ziaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,375 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 87
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ziaan is the #13375 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 87 recorded since 2018.
Ziaan has 87 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13375 as of the latest data, more common than 4% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #18,347 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,375 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 87 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ziaan ranks #18,347 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,375 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 87 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,347 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,375 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 87
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ziaan's 87 recorded births place it above 59.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ziaan compares
87 24th 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
Ziaan's all-time total is 76% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ziaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 87 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ziaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ziaan splits its recorded history at 2022: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ziaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #13375 among boys.
87 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 22 births in a single year.
Ziaan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (73 births, 84% of the file).
2020s was Ziaan's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Ziaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 73 births (84% of all-time use).
Ziaan decade highlights
- Peak decade 73 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ziaan by state
Where Ziaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2018
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 11.5% |
10 of 87 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 11.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Ziaans (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Ziaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~7 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, 2018–2025 (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 Ziaan 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.
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