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.

Claudius

#5,032 most common boys' name of all time · #12,458 across all names · 100% boys / 0% girls · used 1890–2025

Rank among boys
#5,032
Rank overall
#12,458 of 105,966
First appeared
1890
Years on the list
94 of 146
All-time
928
Since 2016
18
Peak year
1916 #1,481
Best rank
#831 1893
✝️A person in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 23/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Claudius first appears in 1890. 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 — 6 6 #10,741
2019 — 5 5 #12,201
2018 — 7 7 #9,710
2013 — 7 7 #9,705
2012 — 5 5 #12,320
2004 — 5 5 #11,412
2003 — 7 7 #8,683
2001 — 5 5 #10,605
2000 — 6 6 #9,177
1999 — 10 10 #6,077
1997 — 7 7 #7,320
1996 — 6 6 #8,019
1994 — 10 10 #5,488
1993 — 7 7 #6,877
1992 — 7 7 #6,715
1991 — 7 7 #6,558
1990 — 7 7 #6,476
1989 — 13 13 #4,049
1986 — 6 6 #5,990
1985 — 7 7 #5,210
1983 — 10 10 #3,906
1982 — 5 5 #6,467
1981 — 7 7 #5,024
1980 — 8 8 #4,537
1979 — 11 11 #3,600
1978 — 12 12 #3,241
1977 — 6 6 #5,185
1976 — 6 6 #5,010
1975 — 10 10 #3,464
1974 — 6 6 #4,694
1972 — 10 10 #3,190
1970 — 5 5 #4,809
1969 — 9 9 #3,114
1968 — 7 7 #3,411
1967 — 6 6 #3,630
1966 — 6 6 #3,593
1965 — 7 7 #3,306
1964 — 8 8 #3,093
1963 — 10 10 #2,718
1962 — 5 5 #4,132
1961 — 8 8 #3,146
1960 — 8 8 #3,127
1959 — 13 13 #2,329
1958 — 7 7 #3,338
1957 — 10 10 #2,675
1956 — 16 16 #2,045
1955 — 9 9 #2,811
1954 — 10 10 #2,636
1953 — 10 10 #2,579
1952 — 8 8 #2,932
1951 — 12 12 #2,279
1950 — 9 9 #2,636
1949 — 6 6 #3,374
1948 — 9 9 #2,647
1947 — 8 8 #2,922
1946 — 9 9 #2,582
1945 — 6 6 #3,073
1944 — 7 7 #2,922
1943 — 12 12 #2,219
1942 — 13 13 #2,076
1940 — 14 14 #1,931
1939 — 12 12 #2,092
1938 — 11 11 #2,230
1937 — 7 7 #2,979
1936 — 8 8 #2,684
1935 — 16 16 #1,791
1934 — 17 17 #1,748
1933 — 15 15 #1,865
1932 — 7 7 #3,155
1931 — 15 15 #1,944
1930 — 11 11 #2,500
1929 — 13 13 #2,247
1928 — 15 15 #2,099
1927 — 15 15 #2,149
1926 — 12 12 #2,475
1925 — 12 12 #2,478
1924 — 17 17 #1,987
1923 — 16 16 #2,058
1922 — 17 17 #1,985
1921 — 12 12 #2,537
1920 — 18 18 #1,922
1919 — 16 16 #2,017
1918 — 18 18 #1,860
1917 — 17 17 #1,854
1916 — 23 23 #1,481
1915 — 19 19 #1,628
1914 — 12 12 #1,910
1913 — 15 15 #1,410
1912 — 8 8 #1,947
1910 — 8 8 #1,285
1909 — 8 8 #1,135
1895 — 6 6 #1,066
1893 — 8 8 #831
1890 — 6 6 #988