Ean

Peak · boys
2007 · 289 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,562
since 1968

Ean over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ean has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #759, 2007boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,79389
2024#1,371137
2023#1,300147
2022#1,440126
2021#1,334139
2020#1,390125
2019#1,098181
2018#1,107177
2017#1,095178
2016#1,029194
2015#977211
2014#994208
2013#849251
2012#876242
2011#805272
2010#810264
2009#809275
2008#861247
2007#759289
2006#776267
2005#841220
2004#816220
2003#804216
2002#996157
2001#1,020145
2000#970155
1999#944154
1998#1,039130
1997#1,40278
1996#1,25788
1995#1,35975
1994#1,28183
1993#1,40069
1992#1,54657
1991#1,61552
1990#1,68548
1989#1,39861
1988#1,81537
1987#1,53446
1986#1,58841
1985#1,45246
1984#1,76432
1983#1,78731
1982#1,46443
1981#2,13824
1980#1,61936
1979#2,04825
1978#1,83428
1977#2,13122
1976#2,05423
1975#2,54016
1974#2,35817
1973#2,60614
1972#2,24317
1971#2,81312
1970#2,50914
1969#4,4045
1968#3,6736
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First appearance
1968

The first year at least five boys were named Ean! It came in at #3,673, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1968–1969, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Ean is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMINew York: #1,119 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,442 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #1,231 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,452 boysPANew Jersey: #915 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,628 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,582 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 17,547 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ean, so not publishedHITexas: #1,555 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 15,914 boysTXFlorida: #1,478 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,648 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#915 · 1 in 6,628
  2. New York#1,119 · 1 in 8,442
  3. Pennsylvania#1,231 · 1 in 10,452
  4. Florida#1,478 · 1 in 13,648
  5. Texas#1,555 · 1 in 15,914

Best ever in a state: #237 in West Virginia, 2005.

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New Jersey#91561 in 6,628
New York#1,119101 in 8,442
Pennsylvania#1,23151 in 10,452
Florida#1,47871 in 13,648
Texas#1,555111 in 15,914
California#1,582101 in 17,547
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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.

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See more about Ean
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 403 spots since 2020 (#1,390 → #1,793)
  • Biggest jump: 192 spots in 2003
  • Biggest drop: 145 spots in 2014
Rise & fade · boys
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1968
  • Peaked 2007 at #759 (289 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 2002–2015
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,983
  • Highest: 1 in 6,983 boys born in 2011 were named Ean (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,192 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #759 in 2007, was only 1 in 7,181 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 33.4% of all boys named Ean (2,191) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s11#3,673 (1968)#4,039
1970s188#1,834 (1978)#2,314
1980s397#1,398 (1989)#1,656
1990s834#944 (1999)#1,353
2000s2,191#759 (2007)#865
2010s2,178#805 (2011)#964
2020s763#1,300 (2023)#1,438

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.

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