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.

Candler*

#17,520 most common boys' name of all time · #45,806 across all names · 93% male / 7% female · used 1916–2019 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#17,520
Rank overall
#45,806 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
72
Since 2016
10
Peak year
2012 #12,426
Best rank
#4,103 1953
Girls Boys peak 10/yr
19201940196019802000

Candler first appears in 1916. 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
2019 — 5 5 #12,310
2016 — 5 5 #12,358
2012 5 5 10 #12,426
2006 — 7 7 #9,707
2005 — 8 8 #8,413
2000 — 5 5 #10,513
1998 — 5 5 #9,823
1994 — 5 5 #8,972
1953 — 5 5 #4,103
1922 — 6 6 #4,156
1920 — 6 6 #4,138
1916 — 5 5 #4,321