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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Iran

Recorded for both sexesMillennial

2025 rank

#7,364

up +1,977 places

2025 births

11

up +3 births

All-time births

1,359

1% of them in 2025

More common than

91%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1978
36 births
Best rank
#1,579
in 1972
First recorded
1921
#4,649 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1985
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
84 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 197836#1,582Peak
  2. 200133#2,834
  3. 197230#1,579
  4. 197729#1,804
  5. 200029#3,021

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,579 in 1972 · peak births 36 in 1978

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 77% boys■ 23% girls

1,359 boys · 416 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Iran has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.