Dencil
#10,117 most common boys' name of all time · #25,557 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1916–1977
Rank among boys
#10,117
Rank overall
#25,557 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
38 of 146
All-time
274
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1947 #2,239
Best rank
#2,239 1947
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Dencil first appears in 1916. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,088 |
| 1960 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,222 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,274 |
| 1958 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,270 |
| 1956 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,742 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,104 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,096 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,012 |
| 1949 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,966 |
| 1948 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,215 |
| 1947 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,239 |
| 1946 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,510 |
| 1945 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,235 |
| 1943 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,461 |
| 1941 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,072 |
| 1939 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,583 |
| 1938 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,862 |
| 1937 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,110 |
| 1936 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,090 |
| 1935 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,513 |
| 1934 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,715 |
| 1933 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,966 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,660 |
| 1931 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,840 |
| 1930 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,591 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,498 |
| 1928 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,643 |
| 1927 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,699 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,560 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,040 |
| 1924 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,775 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,735 |
| 1922 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,793 |
| 1921 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,470 |
| 1919 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,089 |
| 1917 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,869 |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,818 |