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.

Daphney

#5,356 most common girls' name of all time · #9,076 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1930–2025

Rank among girls
#5,356
Rank overall
#9,076 of 105,966
First appeared
1930
Years on the list
74 of 146
All-time
1,513
Since 2016
126
Peak year
2001 #2,931
Best rank
#1,934 1962
Girls Boys peak 49/yr
19401960198020002020

Daphney first appears in 1930. 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 7 — 7 #12,089
2024 8 — 8 #11,247
2023 15 — 15 #7,309
2022 18 — 18 #6,501
2021 11 — 11 #9,077
2020 10 — 10 #9,659
2019 8 — 8 #11,508
2018 11 — 11 #9,251
2017 19 — 19 #6,329
2016 19 — 19 #6,450
2015 24 — 24 #5,492
2014 34 — 34 #4,292
2013 23 — 23 #5,672
2012 32 — 32 #4,512
2011 37 — 37 #4,016
2010 21 — 21 #6,223
2009 18 — 18 #7,117
2008 24 — 24 #5,774
2007 26 — 26 #5,398
2006 21 — 21 #6,169
2005 28 — 28 #4,734
2004 22 — 22 #5,594
2003 33 — 33 #4,054
2002 27 — 27 #4,524
2001 49 — 49 #2,931
2000 32 — 32 #3,908
1999 43 — 43 #3,060
1998 26 — 26 #4,266
1997 19 — 19 #5,263
1996 27 — 27 #3,973
1995 17 — 17 #5,488
1994 21 — 21 #4,731
1993 12 — 12 #7,123
1992 13 — 13 #6,741
1991 25 — 25 #4,093
1990 31 — 31 #3,462
1989 28 — 28 #3,596
1988 22 — 22 #4,061
1987 27 — 27 #3,361
1986 17 — 17 #4,595
1985 23 — 23 #3,663
1984 28 — 28 #3,105
1983 20 — 20 #3,860
1982 25 — 25 #3,368
1981 22 — 22 #3,658
1980 15 — 15 #4,823
1979 13 — 13 #5,187
1978 29 — 29 #2,827
1977 29 — 29 #2,795
1976 32 — 32 #2,509
1975 21 — 21 #3,316
1974 15 — 15 #4,115
1973 21 — 21 #3,170
1972 17 — 17 #3,617
1971 21 — 21 #3,211
1970 20 — 20 #3,256
1969 25 — 25 #2,671
1968 13 — 13 #3,888
1967 17 — 17 #3,142
1966 13 — 13 #3,647
1965 19 — 19 #2,891
1964 27 — 27 #2,390
1963 29 — 29 #2,234
1962 36 — 36 #1,934
1961 17 — 17 #3,133
1960 7 — 7 #5,417
1958 9 — 9 #4,370
1957 6 — 6 #5,725
1956 10 — 10 #4,052
1955 6 — 6 #5,537
1953 7 — 7 #4,843
1950 6 — 6 #5,085
1942 5 — 5 #5,162
1930 5 — 5 #5,180