Boy · #9,871 in 2026

Huan

Name: Popularity of the name Huan in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Huan, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,871

Peak Rank

#6,408 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2008

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#6408

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Huan

Huan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1980, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 8 Huans were born — ranking #6,408 that year. As of 2026, Huan ranks #9,871 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 88 Huans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Huan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Huan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Juan
Hwan
One
When
Whine
Huang
Whin
Hwang
Whan
Wheen
Hwin
Whim

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huan

What does the name Huan mean?

Huan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Huan in 2026?

In 2026, Huan ranks #9,871 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Huan most popular?

Huan reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #6,408 that year with 8 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Huan most popular?

Huan has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Huan.

Is Huan a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Huan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Huan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Huan include Tecumseh, Rosemond, Dalas. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Huan

Huan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 88 births in the dataset. Huan's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #6,408. Use the chart and map above to compare Huan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.