How Many People Are Named Priyan?
An estimated 46 people in the United States have the first name Priyan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Priyan peaked in popularity in 2016 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Priyan 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 Priyan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Priyan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
46
About 1 in 7,451,181 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2016
11 births
Total Registered
46
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Priyan
Priyan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 46 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Priyan as a male name
Ranked #13,669 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 2016 (11 births)
Priyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Priyan span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 28 babies were registered. While Priyan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Priyan by Decade
How has Priyan 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.
Priyan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Priyan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Priyan
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Priyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Priyan?
We estimate approximately 46 people named Priyan 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 7,451,181 Americans share this first name.
Is Priyan a common name?
Priyan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 53.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 46 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Priyan most popular?
Priyan reached peak popularity in 2016, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Priyan is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Priyan a male name?
Priyan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Priyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Priyan Smith, Priyan Johnson, Priyan 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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