Iram

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Peak · boys
#2,847
2003 · 34 births
Debut · boys
1970
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
917
since 1970

Iram over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #8,523, 1986peak #2,847, 2003girlsboys
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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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2025—#5,86115
2024—#3,16138
2023—#4,22025
2022—#3,87928
2021—#4,36223
2020—#4,42622
2019—#3,42633
2018—#3,70829
2017—#4,74620
2016#16,2155#4,09825
2015—#3,23135
2014—#3,78727
2013—#4,06424
2012—#4,39022
2011—#5,43316
2010#14,9596#3,70828
2009—#3,55130
2008—#4,14524
2007—#3,89326
2006—#3,08335
2005#14,5026#3,52827
2004#16,0995#4,12921
2003—#2,84734
2002#15,4325#3,45025
2001#15,3525#2,98830
2000—#3,29925
1999#11,3857#3,27924
1998#11,1387#3,19124
1997#12,0706#3,26122
1996—#4,18515
1995—#4,79112
1994#13,4305#6,9687
1993#11,7806#4,44713
1992#13,3175#4,56412
1991—#5,9428
1990#12,9585#4,40712
1989—#7,9055
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1987#9,8256#6,9515
1986#8,5237#5,3327
1985#10,6775#4,6988
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1981—#5,4686
1980—#4,9407
1979#10,2105#6,0565
1978—#5,0596
1977—#4,5827
1976—#4,0128
1975—#4,7976
1974—#5,2275
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Iram! It came in at #4,230, and was given to 6 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 1971–1974, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Iram is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedHITexas: #2,574 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 35,010 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Iram, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#2,574 · 1 in 35,010

Best ever in a state: #608 in Arizona, 1999.

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See more about Iram
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 2,700 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #5,861)
  • 1,435 spots since 2020 (#4,426 → #5,861)
  • 2,630 spots since 2015 (#3,231 → #5,861)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2003 at #2,847 (34 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 45,339
  • Highest: 1 in 45,339 boys born in 2024 were named Iram (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 113,872 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,847 in 2003, was only 1 in 58,099 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 30.2% of all boys named Iram (277) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1989
  • Mostly girls until 1988, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s43#4,012 (1976)#4,852
1980s38#4,698 (1985)#5,882
1990s149#3,191 (1998)#4,504
2000s277#2,847 (2003)#3,491
2010s259#3,231 (2015)#4,059
2020s151#3,161 (2024)#4,318

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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