Arjan
#1,492 for boys in 2025, 118 births
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 118 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,001since 1990
Arjan over time
Rank among boys' names. Arjan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,492 | 118 |
| 2024 | #1,608 | 106 |
| 2023 | #2,188 | 65 |
| 2022 | #2,117 | 70 |
| 2021 | #2,499 | 53 |
| 2020 | #2,806 | 43 |
| 2019 | #3,103 | 38 |
| 2018 | #3,106 | 37 |
| 2017 | #2,672 | 46 |
| 2016 | #3,776 | 28 |
| 2015 | #3,775 | 28 |
| 2014 | #3,234 | 34 |
| 2013 | #4,313 | 22 |
| 2012 | #3,714 | 28 |
| 2011 | #3,364 | 32 |
| 2010 | #3,308 | 33 |
| 2009 | #3,274 | 34 |
| 2008 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2007 | #4,375 | 22 |
| 2006 | #4,223 | 22 |
| 2005 | #5,578 | 14 |
| 2004 | #5,246 | 15 |
| 2003 | #6,258 | 11 |
| 2002 | #6,522 | 10 |
| 2001 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #5,920 | 11 |
| 1999 | #6,530 | 9 |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #7,136 | 7 |
| 1995 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #5,452 | 10 |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,128 | 8 |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | — | |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | — | |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | — | |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | — | |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | — | |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | — | |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | — | |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Arjan! It came in at #8,117, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1990–1991, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Arjan is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- California#658 · 1 in 4,398
Best ever in a state: #572 in California, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #658 | 43 | 1 in 4,398 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Jersey | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| New York | — | — | — |
| North Carolina | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Ohio | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| Texas | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Arjan
- 116 spots since 2024 (#1,608 → #1,492)
- 1,314 spots since 2020 (#2,806 → #1,492)
- 2,283 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #1,492)
- Debuted 1990
- Peaked 2025 at #1,492 (118 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,475 boys born in 2025 were named Arjan (0.01%)
- 45.5% of all boys named Arjan (455) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52 | #5,452 (1994) | #6,978 |
| 2000s | 168 | #3,274 (2009) | #5,347 |
| 2010s | 326 | #2,672 (2017) | #3,437 |
| 2020s | 455 | #1,492 (2025) | #2,118 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Arjan in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 24,943 of them was named Arjan, which outranked 85.2% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,094Sylvester71
- #2,094Yasiel71
- #2,094Yerik71
- #2,117Arjan70
- #2,117Aren70
- #2,117Austen70
- #2,117Caelan70
- #2,136Ahaan69
- #2,136Brice69
- #2,136Broderick69
Tied with 18 names at #2,117; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.