NameRank
Every name given to a US baby since 1880,
ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records.
105,966 names ·
375,362,447 births · public domain.
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By Year
1,500 names
* ≥5% of bearers are the minority sex
(3,194 names) ·
** ≥20%, genuinely unisex (3,590 names).
11,854 names appear under both sexes at some level, so presence
alone isn't meaningful — these flags use the minority sex's share of all bearers.
# Name M / F split
All-time Since 2016
Years
1
Donald
M
1,420,387
4,821
1880–2025
2
Ronald
M
1,086,091
5,449
1883–2025
3
Gary
M
905,438
2,897
1880–2025
4
Larry
M
811,148
2,942
1880–2025
5
Scott
M
777,605
5,353
1880–2025
6
Jerry
97%M
632,416
3,915
1880–2025
7
Dennis
M
623,692
4,552
1880–2025
8
Willie**
75%M
596,385
2,042
1880–2025
9
Douglas
M
562,086
3,536
1880–2025
10
Harold
M
554,280
2,571
1880–2025
11
Terry*
81%M
521,478
2,669
1880–2025
12
Carl
M
508,017
2,912
1880–2025
13
Albert
M
494,420
5,568
1880–2025
14
Joe
98%M
464,574
3,163
1880–2025
15
Lawrence
M
463,357
5,597
1880–2025
16
Gerald
M
451,351
2,254
1880–2025
17
Roger
M
443,830
3,688
1880–2025
18
Keith
M
440,123
4,638
1888–2025
19
Harry
M
425,883
3,681
1880–2025
20
Ralph
M
415,858
1,925
1880–2025
21
Roy
M
411,331
5,255
1880–2025
22
Billy
M
389,665
2,370
1880–2025
23
Bruce
M
388,275
5,984
1880–2025
24
Eugene
M
383,340
2,709
1880–2025
25
Wayne
M
356,422
3,361
1880–2025
26
Howard
M
348,342
2,168
1880–2025
27
Fred
M
345,684
952
1880–2025
28
Randy
M
334,472
2,984
1915–2025
29
Bobby
97%M
324,728
2,454
1900–2025
30
Phillip
M
312,891
5,628
1880–2025
31
Clarence
M
305,423
1,399
1880–2025
32
Ernest
M
304,354
2,046
1880–2025
33
Stanley
M
302,862
3,271
1880–2025
34
Craig
M
300,628
1,514
1881–2025
35
Dale*
93%M
300,043
1,389
1881–2025
36
Lee**
79%M
295,926
3,830
1880–2025
37
Leonard
M
295,746
4,193
1880–2025
38
Earl
M
291,421
858
1880–2025
39
Jimmy
M
290,955
3,630
1883–2025
40
Danny
M
288,341
5,249
1900–2025
41
Todd
M
283,390
1,348
1881–2025
42
Curtis
M
262,876
3,488
1880–2025
43
Marvin
M
255,807
4,570
1880–2025
44
Norman
M
254,762
1,639
1880–2025
45
Tony
M
254,483
4,161
1880–2025
46
Glenn
M
250,778
1,342
1880–2025
47
Rodney
M
248,325
2,483
1880–2025
48
Melvin
M
247,075
3,062
1880–2025
49
Alfred
M
245,153
2,688
1880–2025
50
Steve
M
242,131
1,443
1880–2025
51
Chad
M
241,767
1,661
1914–2025
52
Jeffery
M
231,818
2,115
1894–2025
53
Eddie*
93%M
227,627
3,252
1880–2025
54
Ricky
M
225,089
3,479
1925–2025
55
Ray
97%M
210,307
3,457
1880–2025
56
Dustin
M
209,721
4,555
1916–2025
57
Mike
M
206,523
1,887
1880–2025
58
Leroy
M
202,163
2,529
1880–2025
59
Bernard
M
201,070
1,486
1880–2025
60
Randall
M
199,745
1,687
1880–2025
61
Corey
95%M
194,076
5,513
1919–2025
62
Ronnie
96%M
191,119
2,944
1902–2025
63
Clifford
M
190,268
1,437
1880–2025
64
Barry
M
182,036
1,334
1883–2025
65
Tommy
M
181,675
3,684
1880–2025
66
Chris*
87%M
170,417
4,353
1880–2025
67
Jon
M
169,391
2,905
1898–2025
68
Don
M
168,839
980
1880–2025
69
Mitchell
M
165,191
3,377
1880–2025
70
Brett
98%M
162,513
2,550
1926–2025
71
Alvin
M
162,512
3,702
1880–2025
72
Jerome
M
162,296
2,089
1880–2025
73
Lloyd
M
161,988
1,033
1880–2025
74
Darrell
M
160,952
1,570
1886–2025
75
Lewis
M
156,636
6,068
1880–2025
76
Micheal
M
156,555
1,805
1880–2025
77
Floyd
M
155,747
774
1880–2025
78
Gordon
M
155,579
2,366
1880–2025
79
Johnnie**
67%M
151,295
1,148
1880–2025
80
Clyde
97%M
148,926
3,450
1880–2025
81
Vernon
M
148,389
1,119
1880–2025
82
Derrick
M
146,344
4,926
1917–2025
83
Marc
M
141,137
2,267
1901–2025
84
Brent
M
140,366
1,537
1885–2025
85
Maurice
M
138,943
2,984
1880–2025
86
Gene*
95%M
133,874
802
1880–2025
87
Cory
95%M
133,778
2,424
1924–2025
88
Lester
M
132,047
996
1880–2025
89
Elmer
M
131,344
1,592
1880–2025
90
Gilbert
M
130,821
1,692
1880–2025
91
Sam
M
128,810
4,548
1880–2025
92
Glen
M
127,054
740
1880–2025
93
Chester
M
122,302
919
1880–2025
94
Jaime**
59%M
121,558
5,658
1916–2025
95
Milton
M
118,551
1,432
1880–2025
96
Duane
M
116,456
792
1885–2025
97
Cecil*
93%M
114,676
1,106
1880–2025
98
Reginald
M
112,308
2,212
1880–2025
99
Sidney**
77%M
108,987
3,324
1880–2025
100
Dan
M
107,130
939
1880–2025
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Data: SSA national baby names ,
public domain. Only names given to 5 or more US babies in a year are published,
so rare names are systematically absent.