Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Baran

Gender

Male

Origin

Russian
noble warrior

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #5962, 14 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6803, 12 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #8362, 12 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251212
2024117
2023–6
2022–5
2021–6
202079
2019–9
20189–
2017139
2016105

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #996, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1407, 19 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #3004, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025193
202420–
202326–
202222–
2021184
202017–
201923–
2018265
2017264
2016294

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #763, 46 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1461, 21 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202321
202216
202112
202016
201921
201825
201732
201623
201523
201433

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence