Xane
Boy name · #4021 in 2025 · Uniqueness 77/100
In 2025, 27 baby boys were named Xane, placing it at #4021 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3513, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 boys born in 2025 was named Xane.
Babies named Xane per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 28-year story
Xane first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 40 babies and a rank of #3055. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Xane against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Xane in class?
Xane scores 77 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Xane will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Xane is most common
State-level data for Xane 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 Xane
Statistically, parents drawn to Xane tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ousmane, Bane, Zidane, Leone, and Shyne.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Xane | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3949 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4072 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3055 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3427 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4020 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4230 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3993 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4935 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3883 |
| 2015 | 31 | #3513 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3891 |
| 2013 | 31 | #3405 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5482 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4822 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6698 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5800 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6393 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4808 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6460 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11472 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5246 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5035 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10667 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10556 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Xane a popular boy name?
Xane ranked #4021 among boys in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3513.
When was the name Xane most popular?
Xane peaked in 2023, when 40 American boys received the name (ranked #3055 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Xane?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American boys was named Xane. It scores 77/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
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.