Ahaan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,621

among boys · ↑114 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

104

named Ahaan · +9% vs 2024

How common

1 in 16,424

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2025

104 babies

All-time total

1,016

#5,095 all-time among boys

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Ahaan popularity over time

1,016 babies have been named Ahaan since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	42	4	–	#4,925
2010s	485	49	+1055%	#1,938
2020s (to 2025)	489	82	+68%	#1,621

Where Ahaan is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	109	0.06	outside top 500
2027	114	0.07	outside top 500
2028	118	0.07	outside top 500
2029	122	0.07	outside top 500
2030	125	0.07	outside top 500

Where Ahaan is most popular

Boys named Ahaan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.050 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, Washington, and Massachusetts.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Ahaan born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	42	0.209	+319%
Washington	22	0.134	+170%
Massachusetts	12	0.087	+75%
California	68	0.074	+49%
Texas	64	0.073	+46%
Georgia	11	0.043	-13%
North Carolina	11	0.043	-13%
Virginia	6	0.032	-36%
New York	13	0.030	-40%
Illinois	7	0.027	-45%
Ohio	5	0.019	-62%
Florida	5	0.011	-79%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ahaan

Ahaan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,621 in 2025 with 104 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 1,016 American babies have been named Ahaan. Its peak came in 2025, when 104 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ahaan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ahaan?

The median living Ahaan is about 6 years old; half are between 2 and 10. An estimated 1,000 people named Ahaan are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ahaan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	104	#1,621
2024	95	#1,735
2023	71	#2,078
2022	69	#2,136
2021	91	#1,763
2020	59	#2,293
2019	76	#1,938
2018	70	#2,046
2017	69	#2,032
2016	56	#2,336
2015	62	#2,189
2014	44	#2,706
2013	37	#3,001
2012	32	#3,373
2011	28	#3,696
2010	11	#7,092
2009	19	#4,925
2008	11	#7,200
2007	6	#10,953
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2004	6	#9,977
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ahaan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ahaan?

The median living Ahaan is about 6 years old. Half of all living Ahaans are between 2 and 10 years old.

How many people named Ahaan are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Ahaan are alive in the United States, based on 1,016 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ahaan in 2025?

Ahaan ranked #1,621 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 104 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ahaan?

1,016 babies have been named Ahaan in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ahaan most popular?

Ahaan peaked in 2025, when 104 newborns received the name.

Is Ahaan a boy or girl name?

Ahaan is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ahaan rising or falling?

Ahaan is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Ahaan become more popular?

Ahaan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 125 boys named Ahaan in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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