Hamdan
Boy name · #3433 in 2025 · Uniqueness 66/100
Hamdan is currently the #3433 boy name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4890, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 boys born in 2025 was named Hamdan.
The 23-year story
Hamdan first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 41 babies and a rank of #3005. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Hamdan per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Hamdan against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Hamdan in class?
Hamdan scores 66 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Hamdan is most common
State-level data for Hamdan is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Hamdan
Statistically, parents drawn to Hamdan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Bogdan, Zaydan, Zidan, Hayzen, and Ruhaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Hamdan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3379 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3001 |
| 2023 | 41 | #3005 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4780 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4020 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4806 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5106 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5111 |
| 2016 | 25 | #4098 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4890 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5997 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4981 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8864 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7502 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7087 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9864 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8324 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7094 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10662 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10151 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8927 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10894 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10667 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Hamdan a popular boy name?
Hamdan ranked #3433 among boys in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4890.
When was the name Hamdan most popular?
Hamdan peaked in 2023, when 41 American boys received the name (ranked #3005 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Hamdan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American boys was named Hamdan. It scores 66/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.