Emran
Boy name · #4098 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Emran? In official American birth records, Emran has been tracked continuously since 1994, giving it 31 years of documented American history.
Emran ranks #4098 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 26 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3591, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 boys born in 2025 was named Emran.
The 31-year story
Emran first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 41 boys were named Emran — good for #2891 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Emran per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Emran against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Emran in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Emran is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Emran will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Emran is most common
State-level data for Emran is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Emran
Statistically, parents drawn to Emran tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Roran, Zidan, Adyan, Edrian, and Aahan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Emran | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4050 |
| 2024 | 25 | #4200 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4220 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4780 |
| 2020 | 26 | #3918 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3347 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3106 |
| 2017 | 41 | #2891 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3524 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3591 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3371 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4180 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4686 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4110 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5047 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8310 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5767 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7094 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7427 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6634 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8456 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8339 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8209 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9015 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Emran?
In official American birth records, the name Emran first appeared in 1994 (over 31 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 31 years.
Is Emran a popular boy name?
Emran ranked #4098 among boys in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3591.
When was the name Emran most popular?
Emran peaked in 2017, when 41 American boys received the name (ranked #2891 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Emran?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American boys was named Emran. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.