In 2025, 29 US boys were named Irfan, making it the 3,797th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,725 places from #5,522 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 17 boys named Irfan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,110, reached in 1981. The most boys given the name in a single year was 29, in 2025. For comparison, it was #5,837 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Irfan in 53 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 5 babies. In all, 696 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 172 babies named Irfan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 200 US boys were named Irfan; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 29. In 2025 that was about 1 in 58,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.