How Many People Are Named Gyan?
An estimated 200 people in the United States have the first name Gyan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Gyan peaked in popularity in 2011 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gyan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gyan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
200
About 1 in 1,713,772 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2011
15 births
Total Registered
202
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gyan
Gyan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 202 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gyan as a male name
Ranked #10,220 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (15 births)
Gyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gyan span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 107 babies were registered. Gyan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gyan by Decade
How has Gyan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gyan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gyan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gyan
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gyan?
We estimate approximately 200 people named Gyan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,713,772 Americans share this first name.
Is Gyan a common name?
Gyan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 202 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gyan most popular?
Gyan reached peak popularity in 2011, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gyan is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gyan a male name?
Gyan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gyan Smith, Gyan Johnson, Gyan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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