Hakan
Hakan was the #7,679 boys' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #2,664 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.
Hakan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,679 (10) | #2,664 (8) | #2,789 (6) |
| 2024 | #5,659 (16) | #4,271 (4) | — |
| 2023 | #6,897 (12) | #3,524 (5) | — |
| 2022 | #5,874 (15) | — | — |
| 2021 | #8,166 (9) | #1,860 (12) | — |
| 2020 | #7,034 (11) | #2,682 (7) | #2,746 (5) |
| 2019 | #8,215 (9) | #2,266 (9) | #2,756 (5) |
| 2018 | #6,703 (12) | #3,412 (5) | — |
| 2017 | #5,111 (18) | #3,996 (4) | — |
| 2016 | #7,605 (10) | #2,804 (7) | — |
| 2015 | #7,491 (10) | — | — |
| 2014 | #6,632 (12) | #2,690 (7) | — |
| 2013 | #7,026 (11) | #4,685 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #6,626 (12) | #3,416 (5) | — |
| 2011 | #6,578 (12) | #3,300 (5) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2017 at #5,111.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1973.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 34,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 26,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Hakan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 130,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 73,000 to 1 in 220,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakan | Canada | Boys | #2,789 | 6 |
| Hakan | England & Wales | Boys | #2,664 | 8 |
| Hakan | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Hakan | US | Boys | #7,679 | 10 |