Butch
#2,248 most common boys' name of all time · #5,406 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1919–2024
Rank among boys
#2,248
Rank overall
#5,406 of 105,966
First appeared
1919
Years on the list
86 of 146
All-time
3,423
Since 2016
44
Peak year
1956 #645
Best rank
#632 1952
Girls
Boys
peak 139/yr
Butch first appears in 1919. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,020 |
| 2023 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,817 |
| 2022 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,028 |
| 2021 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,357 |
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,340 |
| 2017 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,961 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,376 |
| 2013 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,867 |
| 2011 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,491 |
| 2010 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,237 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,770 |
| 2007 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,029 |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 2005 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,193 |
| 2004 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,753 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,763 |
| 2001 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,732 |
| 2000 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,533 |
| 1998 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,642 |
| 1997 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,093 |
| 1996 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,935 |
| 1995 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,130 |
| 1994 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,884 |
| 1993 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,872 |
| 1992 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,029 |
| 1991 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,199 |
| 1990 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,100 |
| 1989 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,251 |
| 1988 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,415 |
| 1987 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,590 |
| 1986 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,718 |
| 1985 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,638 |
| 1984 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,014 |
| 1983 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,984 |
| 1982 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,874 |
| 1981 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,918 |
| 1980 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,668 |
| 1979 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,617 |
| 1978 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,732 |
| 1977 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,590 |
| 1976 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,664 |
| 1975 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,729 |
| 1974 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,362 |
| 1973 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,421 |
| 1972 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,900 |
| 1971 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,691 |
| 1970 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,310 |
| 1969 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,458 |
| 1968 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,162 |
| 1967 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,250 |
| 1966 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,039 |
| 1965 | — | 62 | 62 | #940 |
| 1964 | — | 75 | 75 | #888 |
| 1963 | — | 95 | 95 | #783 |
| 1962 | — | 110 | 110 | #731 |
| 1961 | — | 118 | 118 | #707 |
| 1960 | — | 119 | 119 | #717 |
| 1959 | — | 116 | 116 | #715 |
| 1958 | — | 124 | 124 | #684 |
| 1957 | — | 122 | 122 | #692 |
| 1956 | — | 139 | 139 | #645 |
| 1955 | — | 116 | 116 | #684 |
| 1954 | — | 100 | 100 | #724 |
| 1953 | — | 115 | 115 | #664 |
| 1952 | — | 124 | 124 | #632 |
| 1951 | — | 115 | 115 | #656 |
| 1950 | — | 118 | 118 | #641 |
| 1949 | — | 108 | 108 | #663 |
| 1948 | — | 89 | 89 | #712 |
| 1947 | — | 105 | 105 | #676 |
| 1946 | — | 80 | 80 | #737 |
| 1945 | — | 63 | 63 | #781 |
| 1944 | — | 59 | 59 | #823 |
| 1943 | — | 49 | 49 | #968 |
| 1942 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,165 |
| 1941 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,229 |
| 1940 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,310 |
| 1939 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 1938 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,082 |
| 1937 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,665 |
| 1936 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,934 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,034 |
| 1934 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,239 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,666 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,659 |