How Many People Are Named Iban?

Complete statistics for the name Iban: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Iban
Very Rare
Basque

Iban, a very rare male name, is held by just 508 people in the US, making up 1 in 649,592 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2002 with 29 births, but now it's declining, with a big chunk of its bearers under 30.

~508
Living in US
1 in 649,592
Americans
2002
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Basque origin, meaning 'man'
🌐
Origin
Basque
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Peridot
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Strong Confident
8
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,826
Worldwide Bearers
#61,972
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
3,991
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,677
🇲🇽 Mexico
722
🇨🇴 Colombia
562
🇪🇨 Ecuador
456
🇵🇪 Peru
430
🇧🇴 Bolivia
312
🇻🇪 Venezuela
264
🇮🇳 India
260
🇺🇸 United States
195

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
508 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 29
293
Would be under 30 (56%)
231
Would be 30–60 (44%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 524 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2002

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
76
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Iban Through the Generations

Iban, a name that's been around since the early 2000s, has seen a steady decline in usage. With only 524 total births recorded in the US, it's clear that Iban is a name for the younger generation, with 56% of those named Iban being under 30. The average age of someone named Iban is 29, indicating that it's a relatively new name, with most of its bearers falling within the 30-60 age range.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 130
Texas 49

✨ Similar Names to Iban

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Iban's Basque roots

📄 About the Name Iban

How Many People Have the Name Iban?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 508 people in the United States currently share the name Iban. That works out to roughly 1 in every 649,592 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Iban a Common or Rare Name?

Iban is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Iban Mean?

Iban means "Basque origin, meaning 'man'" and comes from Basque origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Iban in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Iban Most Popular?

The name Iban reached peak popularity in 2002, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Iban?

Approximately 508 people named Iban live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 524. That works out to roughly 1 in 649,592 Americans.

Is Iban a rare name?

Iban is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 649,592 Americans has this name.

What does the name Iban mean?

Iban means "Basque origin, meaning 'man'" and comes from Basque origins.

Is Iban more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Iban are male and 0% are female.

When was Iban most popular?

Iban peaked in 2002 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US508
All-Time Births524
1 in X1 in 649,592
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age29
Peak Year2002
World Rank#61,972
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.