How Many People Are Named Yan?
people named Yan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 320,924 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,085 babies named Yan in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
58 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Yan, 9.2% were girls and 90.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1980s: 7.6% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Yan alive today is about 18 years old, and 83% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 25 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Yan first appears in the records in 1971, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 58 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Yan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,386, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #2,386.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,386 |
| Best rank | #2,386 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,899 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Yan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Yan were born in Florida than in any other state: about 88 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Yan was given 7.1 times as often in Florida, 3.9 times in New York and 2.1 times in California.
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