boys' name ★ peaked 2012

Eyan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #6,920
Rank 2025
#6,920
among boys · ↓348 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Eyan
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2012
78 babies
All-time total
1,331
#4,285 all-time among boys
First recorded
1983
in Social Security records

Eyan popularity over time

1,331 babies have been named Eyan since 1983, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012Boys

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 22 2 – #4,935
1990s 131 13 +495% #2,672
2000s 582 58 +344% #1,874
2010s 507 51 -13% #1,868
2020s (to 2025) 89 15 -71% #4,313

The story of Eyan

Eyan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,920 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 1,331 American babies have been named Eyan. Its peak came in 2012, when 78 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 Eyan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eyan?

The median living Eyan is about 16 years old; half are between 12 and 21. An estimated 1,300 people named Eyan are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

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

Eyan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #6,920
2024 13 #6,572
2023 16 #5,740
2022 10 #7,944
2021 15 #5,858
2020 23 #4,313
2019 21 #4,680
2018 27 #3,919
2017 39 #3,027
2016 47 #2,638
2015 44 #2,731
2014 52 #2,439
2013 64 #2,098
2012 78 #1,868
2011 60 #2,180
2010 75 #1,904
2009 76 #1,898
2008 66 #2,096
2007 75 #1,898
2006 55 #2,297
2005 68 #1,874
2004 64 #1,917
2003 58 #1,993
2002 48 #2,207
2001 40 #2,444
2000 32 #2,828
1995 5 #9,298
1990 7 #6,651
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Eyan?

The median living Eyan is about 16 years old. Half of all living Eyans are between 12 and 21 years old.

How many people named Eyan are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Eyan are alive in the United States, based on 1,331 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eyan in 2025?

Eyan ranked #6,920 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eyan?

1,331 babies have been named Eyan in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eyan most popular?

Eyan peaked in 2012, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Eyan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Eyan rising or falling?

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

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