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.

Cardell

#2,823 most common boys' name of all time · #6,795 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1914–2025

Rank among boys
#2,823
Rank overall
#6,795 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
110 of 146
All-time
2,394
Since 2016
106
Peak year
1989 #1,838
Best rank
#1,195 1955
Girls Boys peak 41/yr
192019401960198020002020

Cardell first appears in 1914. 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 8 8 #8,989
2024 11 11 #7,301
2023 13 13 #6,562
2022 9 9 #8,383
2021 8 8 #8,894
2019 19 19 #4,975
2018 9 9 #8,225
2017 7 7 #9,771
2016 22 22 #4,489
2015 22 22 #4,430
2014 21 21 #4,567
2013 23 23 #4,202
2012 26 26 #3,912
2011 18 18 #5,014
2010 25 25 #4,009
2009 23 23 #4,307
2008 34 34 #3,295
2007 25 25 #4,027
2006 18 18 #4,890
2005 25 25 #3,723
2004 20 20 #4,287
2003 31 31 #3,062
2002 21 21 #3,926
2001 25 25 #3,423
2000 23 23 #3,554
1999 23 23 #3,389
1998 24 24 #3,218
1997 28 28 #2,771
1996 32 32 #2,454
1995 21 21 #3,216
1994 27 27 #2,709
1993 25 25 #2,805
1992 23 23 #2,939
1991 29 29 #2,420
1990 32 32 #2,228
1989 41 41 #1,838
1988 39 39 #1,780
1987 36 36 #1,804
1986 33 33 #1,852
1985 35 35 #1,744
1984 30 30 #1,864
1983 16 16 #2,823
1982 25 25 #2,132
1981 39 39 #1,561
1980 20 20 #2,472
1979 32 32 #1,769
1978 21 21 #2,234
1977 29 29 #1,795
1976 31 31 #1,687
1975 26 26 #1,862
1974 18 18 #2,311
1973 36 36 #1,418
1972 30 30 #1,585
1971 27 27 #1,725
1970 28 28 #1,639
1969 25 25 #1,666
1968 33 33 #1,356
1967 24 24 #1,595
1966 28 28 #1,471
1965 38 38 #1,248
1964 23 23 #1,685
1963 25 25 #1,611
1962 30 30 #1,448
1961 19 19 #1,924
1960 26 26 #1,606
1959 25 25 #1,611
1958 34 34 #1,338
1957 38 38 #1,276
1956 30 30 #1,439
1955 40 40 #1,195
1954 38 38 #1,225
1953 26 26 #1,502
1952 31 31 #1,372
1951 21 21 #1,676
1950 27 27 #1,427
1949 24 24 #1,540
1948 29 29 #1,376
1947 29 29 #1,388
1946 26 26 #1,406
1945 21 21 #1,483
1944 13 13 #2,066
1943 16 16 #1,893
1942 11 11 #2,354
1941 16 16 #1,806
1940 7 22 29 #1,466
1939 8 8 #2,765
1938 17 17 #1,735
1937 7 7 #3,072
1936 6 6 #3,381
1935 9 9 #2,675
1934 12 12 #2,238
1933 9 9 #2,691
1932 9 9 #2,791
1931 12 12 #2,307
1930 11 11 #2,567
1929 11 11 #2,561
1928 10 10 #2,792
1927 10 10 #2,857
1926 6 6 #3,935
1925 10 10 #2,885
1924 6 11 17 #2,765
1922 5 9 14 #3,178
1921 7 7 #3,711
1920 5 9 14 #3,126
1919 12 12 #2,491
1918 14 14 #2,249
1917 10 10 #2,708
1916 10 10 #2,704
1915 5 5 #4,075
1914 7 7 #2,855