Ean
#1,793 for boys in 2025, 89 births
- Peak · boys
- 2007 · 289 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,562since 1968
Ean over time
Rank among boys' names. Ean has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,793 | 89 |
| 2024 | #1,371 | 137 |
| 2023 | #1,300 | 147 |
| 2022 | #1,440 | 126 |
| 2021 | #1,334 | 139 |
| 2020 | #1,390 | 125 |
| 2019 | #1,098 | 181 |
| 2018 | #1,107 | 177 |
| 2017 | #1,095 | 178 |
| 2016 | #1,029 | 194 |
| 2015 | #977 | 211 |
| 2014 | #994 | 208 |
| 2013 | #849 | 251 |
| 2012 | #876 | 242 |
| 2011 | #805 | 272 |
| 2010 | #810 | 264 |
| 2009 | #809 | 275 |
| 2008 | #861 | 247 |
| 2007 | #759 | 289 |
| 2006 | #776 | 267 |
| 2005 | #841 | 220 |
| 2004 | #816 | 220 |
| 2003 | #804 | 216 |
| 2002 | #996 | 157 |
| 2001 | #1,020 | 145 |
| 2000 | #970 | 155 |
| 1999 | #944 | 154 |
| 1998 | #1,039 | 130 |
| 1997 | #1,402 | 78 |
| 1996 | #1,257 | 88 |
| 1995 | #1,359 | 75 |
| 1994 | #1,281 | 83 |
| 1993 | #1,400 | 69 |
| 1992 | #1,546 | 57 |
| 1991 | #1,615 | 52 |
| 1990 | #1,685 | 48 |
| 1989 | #1,398 | 61 |
| 1988 | #1,815 | 37 |
| 1987 | #1,534 | 46 |
| 1986 | #1,588 | 41 |
| 1985 | #1,452 | 46 |
| 1984 | #1,764 | 32 |
| 1983 | #1,787 | 31 |
| 1982 | #1,464 | 43 |
| 1981 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #1,619 | 36 |
| 1979 | #2,048 | 25 |
| 1978 | #1,834 | 28 |
| 1977 | #2,131 | 22 |
| 1976 | #2,054 | 23 |
| 1975 | #2,540 | 16 |
| 1974 | #2,358 | 17 |
| 1973 | #2,606 | 14 |
| 1972 | #2,243 | 17 |
| 1971 | #2,813 | 12 |
| 1970 | #2,509 | 14 |
| 1969 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #3,673 | 6 |
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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 2009
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#245 · 1 in 1,225
- Indiana#394 · 1 in 2,337
- Mississippi#475 · 1 in 2,484
- Missouri#507 · 1 in 3,346
- Wisconsin#516 · 1 in 3,588
Best ever in a state: #237 in West Virginia, 2005.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #245 | 7 | 1 in 1,225 |
| Indiana | #394 | 16 | 1 in 2,337 |
| Mississippi | #475 | 6 | 1 in 2,484 |
| Missouri | #507 | 10 | 1 in 3,346 |
| Wisconsin | #516 | 8 | 1 in 3,588 |
| Pennsylvania | #521 | 16 | 1 in 3,883 |
| Kentucky | #533 | 6 | 1 in 3,905 |
| Tennessee | #544 | 10 | 1 in 3,632 |
| Alabama | #595 | 6 | 1 in 4,027 |
| Michigan | #618 | 11 | 1 in 4,487 |
| South Carolina | #659 | 5 | 1 in 4,340 |
| Louisiana | #689 | 6 | 1 in 4,173 |
| North Carolina | #708 | 10 | 1 in 5,384 |
| Texas | #742 | 30 | 1 in 6,215 |
| Illinois | #818 | 11 | 1 in 6,596 |
| Virginia | #838 | 6 | 1 in 7,026 |
| California | #851 | 27 | 1 in 8,968 |
| Florida | #984 | 11 | 1 in 8,663 |
| Georgia | #1,012 | 7 | 1 in 8,432 |
| Ohio | #1,048 | 6 | 1 in 10,442 |
| New York | #1,122 | 10 | 1 in 10,771 |
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See more about Ean
- 422 spots since 2024 (#1,371 → #1,793)
- 403 spots since 2020 (#1,390 → #1,793)
- 816 spots since 2015 (#977 → #1,793)
- Biggest jump: 192 spots in 2003 (#996 → #804)
- Biggest drop: 145 spots in 2014 (#849 → #994)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 2007 at #759 (289 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 2002–2015
- 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
- 33.4% of all boys named Ean (2,191) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 11 | #3,673 (1968) | #4,039 |
| 1970s | 188 | #1,834 (1978) | #2,314 |
| 1980s | 397 | #1,398 (1989) | #1,656 |
| 1990s | 834 | #944 (1999) | #1,353 |
| 2000s | 2,191 | #759 (2007) | #865 |
| 2010s | 2,178 | #805 (2011) | #964 |
| 2020s | 763 | #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.
Ean in 2009
Top boys' names in 2009
More about 2009
boys
1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 7,213 of them was named Ean, which outranked 94.4% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).