Dastan
Every Dastan since 2010 — 337 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dastan
Dastan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,542 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2010, 337 American babies have been named Dastan. Its peak came in 2011, when 61 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dastan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dastan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #6,542 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,975 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,849 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,894 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,411 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,508 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,168 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,146 |
| 2017 | 20 | #4,781 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5,346 |
| 2014 | 28 | #3,711 |
| 2013 | 30 | #3,517 |
| 2012 | 37 | #3,065 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2,152 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,879 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dastan in 2025?
Dastan ranked #6,542 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dastan?
337 babies have been named Dastan in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dastan most popular?
Dastan peaked in 2011, when 61 newborns received the name.
Is Dastan a boy or girl name?
Dastan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dastan rising or falling?
Dastan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.