boys' name · peaked 2012

Euan

A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

Every Euan since 1986 — 472 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
#6,229
among boys
Babies in 2025
14
named Euan
Peak year
2012
28 babies
All-time total
472
since 1986

The story of Euan

Euan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,229 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 472 American babies have been named Euan. Its peak came in 2012, when 28 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 Euan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Euan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 14 #6,229
2024 19 #5,122
2023 12 #7,029
2022 19 #5,089
2021 17 #5,407
2020 21 #4,595
2019 15 #5,903
2018 20 #4,799
2017 13 #6,424
2016 22 #4,513
2015 21 #4,595
2014 27 #3,826
2013 20 #4,677
2012 28 #3,740
2011 18 #5,048
2010 15 #5,824
2009 24 #4,198
2008 20 #4,776
2007 19 #4,866
2006 14 #5,873
2005 13 #5,976
2004 14 #5,581
2003 13 #5,652
2002 13 #5,505
2001 8 #7,773
2000 10 #6,466
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Euan mean?

A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

How popular is the name Euan in 2025?

Euan ranked #6,229 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Euan?

472 babies have been named Euan in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Euan most popular?

Euan peaked in 2012, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Euan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Euan rising or falling?

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

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