boy's name
Titan
- Origin Greek
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,853
Titan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 151 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Titan is a name of Greek origin.
- Peaked in 2017, when 421 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 21,956 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Titan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 52 |
| 2000s | 758 |
| 2010s | 3,044 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,622 |
How popular is Titan?
In 2025, Titan was given to 151 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Titan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Titan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Titan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Titan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Titan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Titan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Titan
How popular is the name Titan?
In 2025, Titan was given to 151 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Titan a girl's or a boy's name?
Titan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Titan?
Titan has 2 syllables.
When was Titan most popular?
Titan peaked in 2017, when 421 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Titan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Titan currently ranks #1,292 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.