Amaan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,713

among boys · ↓1 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Amaan

How common

1 in 81,337

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2004

51 babies

All-time total

1,070

#4,913 all-time among boys

First recorded

1990

in Social Security records

Amaan popularity over time

1,070 babies have been named Amaan since 1990, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	88	9	–	#3,994
2000s	428	43	+386%	#2,156
2010s	399	40	-7%	#2,596
2020s (to 2025)	155	26	-35%	#2,847

Where Amaan 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	19	0.01	outside top 500
2027	18	0.01	outside top 500
2028	17	0.01	outside top 500
2029	16	0.01	outside top 500
2030	16	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Amaan

Amaan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,713 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 1,070 American babies have been named Amaan. Its peak came in 2004, when 51 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Amaan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amaan?

The median living Amaan is about 15 years old; half are between 9 and 21. An estimated 1,100 people named Amaan 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.

Amaan year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	21	#4,713
2024	21	#4,712
2023	23	#4,461
2022	20	#4,854
2021	28	#3,818
2020	42	#2,847
2019	36	#3,204
2018	35	#3,248
2017	40	#2,957
2016	46	#2,661
2015	32	#3,434
2014	44	#2,707
2013	41	#2,806
2012	47	#2,596
2011	43	#2,752
2010	35	#3,181
2009	39	#2,993
2008	37	#3,106
2007	48	#2,564
2006	36	#3,027
2005	45	#2,497
2004	51	#2,241
2003	46	#2,313
2002	49	#2,156
2001	41	#2,388
2000	36	#2,578
1995	12	#4,801
1990	6	#7,211
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Amaan?

The median living Amaan is about 15 years old. Half of all living Amaans are between 9 and 21 years old.

How many people named Amaan are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Amaan are alive in the United States, based on 1,070 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amaan in 2025?

Amaan ranked #4,713 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amaan?

1,070 babies have been named Amaan in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amaan most popular?

Amaan peaked in 2004, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Amaan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Amaan rising or falling?

Amaan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Amaan become more popular?

Amaan is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 16 boys named Amaan 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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