boys:
560 births since 2001
#4026 (12th percentile)
overall:
560 births since 2001
#7179 (7th percentile)
The name Decklan is the #7,179 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 560 recorded births since 2001. This represents the 7.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,026 (12.2% percentile) for all time with 560 births since 2001.
Decklan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2001 (first recorded for boys in 2001). Birth data for Decklan is available in 18 out of the 23 years between 2001 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Decklan reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 5.2% percentile (ranked #866) with 27 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 28 births per million (ranked 5.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Decklan ranks #903 for boys (0.9% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 25.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Decklan".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Decklan is pronounced as DEHK-luhn, which has 2 syllables.
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