Balian - A very unique male name
Balian at a glance
Balian is ranked #3348 among boy baby names in 2015, with 7 births in 2015. It peaked in 2015 at #3348 and first appeared on the charts in 2010.
- Rank in 2015
- #3348
- Births in 2015
- 7
- Peak year
- 2015 (#3348)
- First appeared
- 2010
- Trend
- #3495 in 2010 → #3348 in 2015 (Rising)
- Popularity
- 1 in 240,007 boys
- Visitor rating
- 4.0/5 (24 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 240,007 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Balian peaked in popularity 11 years ago in 2015 on position 3348.
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Balian is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Balian is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,069 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,069.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Balian is where you live.
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Balian origin and meaning
Balian is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Balian, pop culture references for the name Balian and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Balian
We've found the following names that sound similar to Balian, sorted by popularity.
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understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3348 |
| 2011 | 3497 |
| 2010 | 3495 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 2069 |
Even more about Balian
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