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.

Aquila*

#7,569 most common girls' name of all time · #12,686 across all names · 16% male / 84% female · used 1955–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among girls
#7,569
Rank overall
#12,686 of 105,966
First appeared
1955
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
901
Since 2016
169
Peak year
1977 #2,812
Best rank
#2,812 1977
Girls Boys peak 35/yr
1960198020002020

Aquila first appears in 1955. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 6 10 16 #13,468
2024 7 7 #12,383
2023 8 6 14 #11,344
2022 11 9 20 #9,182
2021 7 17 24 #12,418
2020 10 10 20 #9,701
2019 19 8 27 #6,228
2018 5 9 14 #16,040
2017 5 5
2016 12 10 22 #8,991
2015 10 10 #10,299
2014 5 5 #16,917
2013 6 6 12 #14,853
2012 7 7 #13,691
2010 7 7 #13,686
2009 5 5 #17,683
2007 12 12 #9,646
2006 7 7
2005 10 6 16 #10,290
2004 5 5 #16,473
2003 5 5 10 #16,173
2002 10 10 #9,646
2001 11 6 17 #8,891
2000 11 11 #8,678
1999 17 17 #5,959
1998 14 14 #6,818
1997 14 14 #6,593
1996 21 21 #4,789
1995 27 5 32 #3,910
1994 23 23 #4,425
1993 19 19 #5,077
1992 32 32 #3,447
1991 33 33 #3,331
1990 16 16 #5,653
1989 17 17 #5,150
1988 14 14 #5,714
1987 15 5 20 #5,165
1986 18 18 #4,451
1985 25 25 #3,462
1984 31 31 #2,887
1983 17 17 #4,373
1982 25 25 #3,387
1981 16 6 22 #4,640
1980 16 16 #4,623
1979 14 14 #4,952
1978 17 5 22 #4,162
1977 29 6 35 #2,812
1976 17 17 #3,887
1975 14 14 #4,493
1974 20 20 #3,383
1973 11 11 #5,068
1972 16 16 #3,831
1971 5 5 #8,875
1961 5 5 #7,209
1960 7 7 #5,600
1955 6 6 #5,770