boys' name · peaked 2018

Decklan

Every Decklan since 2001 — 600 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,744
among boys
Babies in 2025
21
named Decklan
Peak year
2018
52 babies
All-time total
600
since 2001

The story of Decklan

Decklan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,744 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 600 American babies have been named Decklan. Its peak came in 2018, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

Decklan 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 #4,744
2024 18 #5,286
2023 13 #6,625
2022 20 #4,891
2021 33 #3,439
2020 51 #2,519
2019 51 #2,560
2018 52 #2,480
2017 44 #2,768
2016 45 #2,694
2015 39 #2,980
2014 50 #2,495
2013 39 #2,904
2012 44 #2,726
2011 38 #3,009
2010 14 #6,116
2009 9 #8,459
2008 6 #11,387
2007
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2005 5 #11,865
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2001 8 #7,707
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Decklan in 2025?

Decklan ranked #4,744 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 Decklan?

600 babies have been named Decklan in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Decklan most popular?

Decklan peaked in 2018, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Decklan a boy or girl name?

Decklan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Decklan rising or falling?

Decklan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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