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.

Curry*

#3,521 most common boys' name of all time · #8,589 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1896–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#3,521
Rank overall
#8,589 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
115 of 146
All-time
1,655
Since 2016
80
Peak year
1977 #1,789
Best rank
#1,089 1896
Girls Boys peak 34/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Curry first appears in 1896. 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 #8,947
2024 — 7 7 #9,937
2023 — 9 9 #8,294
2022 — 10 10 #7,804
2020 — 6 6 #10,678
2019 — 12 12 #6,795
2017 — 15 15 #5,808
2016 — 13 13 #6,379
2015 — 5 5 #12,154
2014 — 11 11 #7,074
2013 — 7 7 #9,710
2012 — 5 5 #12,330
2010 — 5 5 #12,306
2009 — 8 8 #9,021
2007 — 6 6 #10,972
2006 — 5 5 #12,132
2005 — 5 5 #11,542
2003 — 10 10 #6,759
2002 — 5 5 #10,751
2001 5 12 17 #5,690
2000 — 10 10 #6,353
1999 — 18 18 #4,008
1998 — 12 12 #5,186
1997 — 11 11 #5,316
1996 — 8 8 #6,539
1995 — 17 17 #3,715
1994 — 24 24 #2,966
1993 — 22 22 #3,057
1992 9 13 22 #4,349
1991 — 17 17 #3,488
1990 8 19 27 #3,191
1989 — 19 19 #3,114
1988 — 21 21 #2,699
1987 — 11 11 #3,996
1986 — 17 17 #2,914
1985 7 16 23 #2,968
1984 — 19 19 #2,547
1983 9 14 23 #3,104
1982 5 17 22 #2,739
1981 8 13 21 #3,250
1980 — 17 17 #2,751
1979 8 26 34 #1,998
1978 — 13 13 #3,093
1977 5 29 34 #1,789
1976 9 19 28 #2,343
1975 — 17 17 #2,474
1974 5 21 26 #2,074
1973 7 19 26 #2,149
1972 — 29 29 #1,620
1971 — 25 25 #1,799
1970 — 30 30 #1,554
1969 — 20 20 #1,876
1968 — 15 15 #2,138
1967 — 17 17 #1,932
1966 — 13 13 #2,248
1965 — 14 14 #2,211
1964 — 12 12 #2,452
1963 — 17 17 #1,996
1962 — 18 18 #1,920
1961 — 17 17 #2,021
1960 — 19 19 #1,878
1959 — 14 14 #2,221
1958 — 14 14 #2,202
1957 — 17 17 #1,977
1956 — 10 10 #2,674
1955 — 10 10 #2,622
1954 — 13 13 #2,247
1953 — 20 20 #1,740
1952 — 15 15 #2,034
1951 — 14 14 #2,088
1950 — 23 23 #1,550
1949 — 9 9 #2,679
1948 — 15 15 #1,978
1947 — 12 12 #2,292
1946 — 8 8 #2,746
1945 — 11 11 #2,173
1944 — 20 20 #1,551
1943 — 22 22 #1,510
1942 — 13 13 #2,080
1941 — 21 21 #1,506
1940 — 10 10 #2,394
1939 — 14 14 #1,925
1938 — 10 10 #2,381
1937 — 15 15 #1,865
1936 — 11 11 #2,226
1935 — 15 15 #1,879
1934 — 8 8 #2,823
1933 — 16 16 #1,800
1932 — 11 11 #2,374
1931 — 11 11 #2,387
1930 — 10 10 #2,665
1929 — 11 11 #2,500
1928 — 5 5 #4,237
1927 — 18 18 #1,909
1926 — 9 9 #2,963
1925 — 15 15 #2,136
1924 — 13 13 #2,398
1923 — 17 17 #1,981
1922 — 11 11 #2,693
1921 — 15 15 #2,192
1920 — 18 18 #1,927
1919 — 22 22 #1,602
1918 — 15 15 #2,114
1917 — 13 13 #2,221
1916 — 15 15 #1,989
1915 — 15 15 #1,927
1914 — 11 11 #2,039
1913 — 7 7 #2,357
1912 — 8 8 #1,961
1910 — 5 5 #1,729
1909 — 5 5 #1,596
1907 — 5 5 #1,476
1903 — 5 5 #1,272
1900 — 5 5 #1,459
1896 — 6 6 #1,089