Boy · #1,144 in 2026

Yazan

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

Current Rank

#1,144

Peak Rank

#1,144 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+87%

1983

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1144

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Yazan

Yazan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1983, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 186 Yazans were born — ranking #1,144 that year. As of 2026, Yazan ranks #1,144 for baby boys with 186 births, rising sharply (+87% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Yazans 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+

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Names that sound like Yazan

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

Usan
Wasn
Usen
Uson
Hughson
Joosten
Usine
Wasan
Wizen
Rosin
Wisen
Rozen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yazan

What does the name Yazan mean?

Yazan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Yazan in 2026?

In 2026, Yazan ranks #1,144 among boys' names in the U.S., with 186 babies given the name that year.

When was Yazan most popular?

Yazan reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,144 that year with 186 babies given the name.

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

Yazan has historically been most popular in Michigan, New York, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Yazan.

Is Yazan a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Yazan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Yazan include Lilburn, Hoyle, Martel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Yazan

Yazan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Yazan's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,144. Use the chart and map above to compare Yazan'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.