Trajan
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Trajan’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
787 births recorded 1994–2024 · peaked in 1999 with 141 births
Most common in: California, North Carolina, Texas, Alabama, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Trajan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #5034 | — |
| 2006 | #2784 | ↑2250 |
| 2007 | #3135 | ↓351 |
| 2008 | #3486 | ↓351 |
| 2009 | #3639 | ↓153 |
| 2010 | #3633 | ↑6 |
| 2011 | #3885 | ↓252 |
| 2012 | #5035 | ↓1150 |
| 2013 | #3582 | ↑1453 |
| 2014 | #5997 | ↓2415 |
| 2015 | #5289 | ↑708 |
| 2016 | #6726 | ↓1437 |
| 2017 | #4935 | ↑1791 |
| 2018 | #6036 | ↓1101 |
| 2019 | #7643 | ↓1607 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↓1096 |
| 2021 | #7089 | ↑1650 |
| 2022 | #6147 | ↑942 |
| 2023 | #7738 | ↓1591 |
| 2024 | #7257 | ↑481 |
Frequently asked questions about Trajan
Is Trajan a popular name?
Trajan has 787 recorded births in United States between 1994 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Trajan more common for boys or girls?
Trajan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Trajan most popular?
Trajan peaked in 1999 in United States, with 141 recorded births that year.
Is Trajan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Trajan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4290 in 1994 to #7257 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Trajan?
At least 787 babies have been recorded with the name Trajan across official birth statistics in 1 country.