Bayan
#2,099 for girls in 2025, 89 births · Last seen for boys in 2021 at #12,146
Given to girls 90.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 89 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,152since 1988
Bayan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,099 | 89 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,347 | 78 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,181 | 51 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,689 | 64 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,435 | 45 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #2,416 | 72 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #3,085 | 52 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #3,438 | 45 | #10,760 | 6 |
| 2017 | #3,479 | 44 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,656 | 42 | — | |
| 2015 | #4,069 | 36 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,178 | 35 | — | |
| 2013 | #4,887 | 28 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | #5,710 | 23 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,353 | 33 | #9,600 | 7 |
| 2010 | #6,641 | 19 | #10,766 | 6 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 | — | |
| 2008 | #8,109 | 15 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #4,944 | 29 | — | |
| 2006 | #4,358 | 33 | #12,055 | 5 |
| 2005 | #6,820 | 17 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,949 | 26 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,576 | 17 | #9,581 | 6 |
| 2002 | #5,254 | 22 | — | |
| 2001 | #5,570 | 20 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 | #10,349 | 5 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #4,636 | 23 | — | |
| 1997 | #4,819 | 21 | — | |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 | — | |
| 1995 | #5,677 | 16 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #5,984 | 15 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 | — | |
| 1992 | #7,512 | 11 | #7,422 | 6 |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | — | |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Bayan! It came in at #10,386, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1988–1990, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
See more about Bayan
- 248 spots since 2024 (#2,347 → #2,099)
- 317 spots since 2020 (#2,416 → #2,099)
- 1,970 spots since 2015 (#4,069 → #2,099)
- Debuted 1988
- Peaked 2025 at #2,099 (89 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 18,059 girls born in 2025 were named Bayan (0.01%)
- 34.6% of all girls named Bayan (399) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1987, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 | #8,037 (1989) | #9,212 |
| 1990s | 154 | #4,636 (1998) | #6,311 |
| 2000s | 227 | #4,358 (2006) | #5,712 |
| 2010s | 357 | #3,085 (2019) | #4,350 |
| 2020s | 399 | #2,099 (2025) | #2,695 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bayan in 2020
Top girls' names in 2020
Top boys' names in 2020
More about 2020
girls
1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 22,452 of them was named Bayan, which outranked 86.2% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,394Naylani73
- #2,394Sade73
- #2,394Zyra73
- #2,416Bayan72
- #2,416Aleksandra72
- #2,416Aliyana72
- #2,416Alyanna72
- #2,441Antoinette71
- #2,441Ariyanna71
- #2,441Auria71
Tied with 24 names at #2,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 345,215 of them was named Bayan, which outranked 14.5% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,038 names at #12,022; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
- ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
- ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
- ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
- ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.