Titan
How to say it: TY-tun · /ˈtaɪtən/
From Greek mythology, the Titans were powerful primordial deities. 'Titan' connotes enormous strength and power.
Titan was the 1,134th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 151 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 63% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,571 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,134 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 151 |
| Share of births | 1 in 21,955 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −63% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,571 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Entirely a creature of recent decades, Titan found its high in the 2010s. Still near that level, it is expected to ease down.
What goes with it
Bold and clipped with a powerful charge, Titan feels mighty and mythic. Atlas makes a fitting counterpart.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Titan is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Greek.
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