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.

Collie**

#3,696 most common boys' name of all time · #9,010 across all names · 77% boys / 23% girls · used 1881–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#3,696
Rank overall
#9,010 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
94 of 146
All-time
1,531
Since 2016
10
Peak year
1918 #1,293
Best rank
#722 1890
Girls Boys peak 43/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Collie first appears in 1881. 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 5 — 5 —
2023 5 — 5 —
2001 — 7 7 #8,369
1991 — 5 5 #8,289
1990 — 5 5 #8,166
1987 — 7 7 #5,494
1986 — 7 7 #5,360
1983 — 5 5 #6,288
1982 — 8 8 #4,619
1981 — 5 5 #6,313
1980 — 8 8 #4,524
1977 — 8 8 #4,188
1976 — 12 12 #3,111
1975 — 9 9 #3,682
1973 — 6 6 #4,549
1971 — 7 7 #4,010
1969 — 6 6 #3,981
1968 — 6 6 #3,723
1965 — 8 8 #3,019
1964 — 8 8 #3,073
1963 — 10 10 #2,698
1962 — 9 9 #2,873
1961 12 11 23 #2,565
1960 — 10 10 #2,719
1959 — 12 12 #2,433
1958 5 8 13 #3,055
1957 6 15 21 #2,112
1956 — 19 19 #1,836
1955 — 19 19 #1,802
1954 5 10 15 #2,617
1953 5 21 26 #1,684
1952 — 17 17 #1,872
1951 7 11 18 #2,394
1950 5 16 21 #1,891
1949 — 14 14 #2,041
1948 10 14 24 #2,050
1947 8 16 24 #1,927
1946 5 12 17 #2,160
1945 — 8 8 #2,605
1944 8 15 23 #1,826
1943 10 12 22 #2,202
1942 — 17 17 #1,746
1941 — 16 16 #1,769
1940 12 13 25 #2,008
1939 7 12 19 #2,074
1938 9 8 17 #2,677
1937 6 17 23 #1,704
1936 — 18 18 #1,602
1935 8 18 26 #1,670
1934 7 21 28 #1,513
1933 — 13 13 #2,014
1932 — 16 16 #1,869
1931 — 18 18 #1,712
1930 — 18 18 #1,767
1929 — 8 8 #3,020
1928 10 24 34 #1,534
1927 8 19 27 #1,814
1926 10 16 26 #2,003
1925 7 30 37 #1,338
1924 7 23 30 #1,638
1923 9 16 25 #2,039
1922 9 28 37 #1,408
1921 11 29 40 #1,397
1920 8 23 31 #1,604
1919 12 29 41 #1,333
1918 13 30 43 #1,293
1917 10 30 40 #1,248
1916 9 15 24 #1,969
1915 5 35 40 #1,089
1914 7 23 30 #1,235
1913 9 18 27 #1,222
1912 7 14 21 #1,291
1911 11 10 21 #1,145
1910 6 12 18 #955
1909 8 13 21 #825
1908 7 9 16 #981
1907 5 — 5 —
1906 6 6 12 #1,172
1905 6 7 13 #1,043
1904 — 7 7 #1,010
1903 — 9 9 #823
1902 — 7 7 #973
1901 — 9 9 #764
1900 7 — 7 —
1899 — 5 5 #1,108
1898 7 — 7 —
1895 — 10 10 #723
1894 — 8 8 #838
1893 — 5 5 #1,099
1890 — 9 9 #722
1889 — 5 5 #1,042
1887 — 7 7 #796
1884 — 7 7 #822
1881 — 6 6 #847