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.

Bosie

#20,206 most common boys' name of all time · #53,136 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1912–1956

Rank among boys
#20,206
Rank overall
#53,136 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
8 of 146
All-time
46
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1950 #3,159
Best rank
#2,742 1912
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
19201940

Bosie first appears in 1912. 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
1956 — 5 5 #4,093
1950 — 7 7 #3,159
1937 — 5 5 #3,713
1930 — 6 6 #3,752
1917 — 6 6 #3,687
1915 — 6 6 #3,572
1914 — 6 6 #3,087
1912 — 5 5 #2,742