Yan
boy name#2363 in 2025Yan entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2363 in 2025, ranks #2363 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#2363
rank today
#2363
peak (2025)
58
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4282 |
| 1980s | #3849 |
| 1990s | #5306 |
| 2000s | #3729 |
| 2010s | #3934 |
| 2020s | #3350 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Yan has been most popular in FL, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Yan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yan alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yan in 2025?
- Yan ranks #2363 among US boy names in 2025, with 58 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yan most popular?
- Yan peaked in 2025, reaching #2363 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yan with classmates?
- Yan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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