Bard
#11,248 most common boys' name of all time · #28,713 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1920–1979
Rank among boys
#11,248
Rank overall
#28,713 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
218
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1970 #2,689
Best rank
#2,472 1951
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Bard first appears in 1920. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,350 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,352 |
| 1972 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,148 |
| 1971 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,796 |
| 1970 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,689 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,772 |
| 1968 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,243 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,243 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,185 |
| 1964 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,474 |
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,509 |
| 1962 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,972 |
| 1961 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,535 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,332 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,201 |
| 1957 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,968 |
| 1956 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,919 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,145 |
| 1954 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,703 |
| 1953 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,672 |
| 1952 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,292 |
| 1951 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,472 |
| 1950 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,592 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,239 |
| 1947 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,480 |
| 1946 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,881 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,695 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,426 |
| 1921 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,252 |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,840 |