boys' name ★ peaked 2017

Emran

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #4,070 Trend ↓ Falling 17%
Rank 2025
#4,070
among boys · ↑164 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
26
named Emran · +4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 65,695
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2017
41 babies
All-time total
528
#7,641 all-time among boys
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Emran popularity over time

528 babies have been named Emran since 1994, 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
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017Boys

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 – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s 10 1 – #9,259
2000s 77 8 +670% #5,857
2010s 290 29 +277% #2,908
2020s (to 2025) 151 25 -13% #3,797

Where Emran 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 25 0.01 outside top 500
2027 25 0.01 outside top 500
2028 24 0.01 outside top 500
2029 24 0.01 outside top 500
2030 23 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Emran

Emran is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,070 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 528 American babies have been named Emran. Its peak came in 2017, when 41 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 Emran stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Emran?

The median living Emran is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 13. An estimated 500 people named Emran are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

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

Emran year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 26 #4,070
2024 25 #4,234
2023 25 #4,254
2022 29 #3,797
2021 20 #4,821
2020 26 #3,950
2019 34 #3,376
2018 37 #3,121
2017 41 #2,908
2016 31 #3,552
2015 30 #3,610
2014 32 #3,398
2013 23 #4,222
2012 20 #4,748
2011 24 #4,138
2010 18 #5,104
2009 9 #8,513
2008 15 #5,857
2007 11 #7,241
2006 10 #7,592
2005 11 #6,772
2004 – –
2003 – –
2002 7 #8,730
2001 7 #8,583
2000 7 #8,473
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Emran?

The median living Emran is about 9 years old. Half of all living Emrans are between 5 and 13 years old.

How many people named Emran are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Emran are alive in the United States, based on 528 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Emran in 2025?

Emran ranked #4,070 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Emran?

528 babies have been named Emran in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Emran most popular?

Emran peaked in 2017, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Emran a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Emran rising or falling?

Emran has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Emran become more popular?

Emran is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 23 boys named Emran 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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