Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2023

Ahsan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #2,720 Trend ↑ Rising 64%
Rank 2025
#2,720
among boys · ↓217 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
47
named Ahsan · -13% vs 2024
How common
1 in 36,342
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2023
61 babies
All-time total
904
#5,486 all-time among boys
First recorded
1981
in Social Security records

Ahsan popularity over time

904 babies have been named Ahsan since 1981, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023Boys

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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1980s 46 5 – #3,888
1990s 149 15 +224% #3,192
2000s 175 18 +17% #3,261
2010s 228 23 +30% #3,497
2020s (to 2025) 306 51 +124% #2,291

Where Ahsan 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 51 0.03 outside top 500
2027 55 0.03 outside top 500
2028 58 0.03 outside top 500
2029 61 0.04 outside top 500
2030 64 0.04 outside top 500

The story of Ahsan

Ahsan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,720 in 2025 with 47 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 904 American babies have been named Ahsan. Its peak came in 2023, when 61 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 Ahsan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ahsan?

The median living Ahsan is about 11 years old; half are between 4 and 24. An estimated 900 people named Ahsan are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

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

Ahsan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 47 #2,720
2024 54 #2,503
2023 61 #2,291
2022 56 #2,470
2021 44 #2,819
2020 44 #2,760
2019 32 #3,497
2018 28 #3,794
2017 17 #5,300
2016 18 #5,133
2015 26 #3,986
2014 26 #3,898
2013 23 #4,185
2012 27 #3,807
2011 23 #4,225
2010 8 #8,823
2009 18 #5,110
2008 13 #6,403
2007 17 #5,212
2006 15 #5,530
2005 16 #5,040
2004 17 #4,796
2003 15 #5,038
2002 27 #3,261
2001 19 #4,126
2000 18 #4,205
1995 15 #4,055
1990 15 #3,784
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ahsan?

The median living Ahsan is about 11 years old. Half of all living Ahsans are between 4 and 24 years old.

How many people named Ahsan are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Ahsan are alive in the United States, based on 904 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ahsan in 2025?

Ahsan ranked #2,720 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 47 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ahsan?

904 babies have been named Ahsan in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ahsan most popular?

Ahsan peaked in 2023, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Ahsan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Ahsan rising or falling?

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

Will Ahsan become more popular?

Ahsan is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 64 boys named Ahsan 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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