Total births
18
Boys' name · since 2018
Zulqarnain
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Zulqarnain, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 2018–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
18 boys have been named Zulqarnain since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Zulqarnain recorded 18 times among boys since 2018, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2018 to 2025.
- 18 total births
- 2018–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Zulqarnain since 2018, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 18
- total births
- 2018–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Zulqarnain was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
6 babies were named Zulqarnain in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
Zulqarnain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zulqarnain's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 6 births recorded.
Zulqarnain at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2018
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2018
Zulqarnain popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Zulqarnain by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zulqarnain's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Zulqarnain births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zulqarnain? ▼
Zulqarnain has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 6 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Zulqarnain most popular? ▼
Zulqarnain was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Zulqarnain been used? ▼
Zulqarnain has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 8 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zulqarnain? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zulu. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zulqarnain: Baby Name Since 2018 - 18 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zulqarnain. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zulqarnain 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 June 2026.