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.

Deniz**

#3,029 most common boys' name of all time · #7,340 across all names · 57% male / 43% female · used 1961–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#3,029
Rank overall
#7,340 of 105,966
First appeared
1961
Years on the list
59 of 146
All-time
2,122
Since 2016
740
Peak year
2016 #2,352
Best rank
#2,349 2019
Girls Boys peak 87/yr
198020002020

Deniz first appears in 1961. 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 19 50 69 #2,618
2024 28 39 67 #3,119
2023 26 53 79 #2,523
2022 20 33 53 #3,491
2021 24 32 56 #3,525
2020 48 32 80 #3,434
2019 28 58 86 #2,349
2018 25 54 79 #2,428
2017 32 52 84 #2,462
2016 31 56 87 #2,352
2015 23 39 62 #2,994
2014 25 43 68 #2,774
2013 20 30 50 #3,529
2012 14 34 48 #3,257
2011 8 38 46 #3,020
2010 20 32 52 #3,405
2009 11 32 43 #3,427
2008 15 39 54 #3,024
2007 23 30 53 #3,538
2006 17 26 43 #3,820
2005 25 34 59 #3,053
2004 17 28 45 #3,404
2003 17 27 44 #3,392
2002 17 33 50 #2,843
2001 24 22 46 #3,779
2000 16 20 36 #3,983
1999 14 15 29 #4,602
1998 23 15 38 #4,483
1997 15 11 26 #5,408
1996 19 20 39 #3,464
1995 10 13 23 #4,617
1994 9 18 27 #3,669
1993 14 10 24 #5,512
1992 15 12 27 #4,683
1991 18 12 30 #4,588
1990 15 18 33 #3,384
1989 14 13 27 #4,148
1988 13 9 22 #4,947
1987 9 11 20 #4,101
1986 21 8 29 #5,077
1985 12 10 22 #4,198
1984 18 7 25 #5,254
1983 9 7 16 #5,154
1982 9 7 16 #5,288
1981 5 5 10 #6,688
1980 6 — 6 —
1979 6 6 12 #5,697
1978 — 9 9 #4,026
1977 7 — 7 —
1974 5 — 5 —
1973 — 5 5 #5,521
1971 5 — 5 —
1970 9 — 9 —
1968 6 — 6 —
1967 7 — 7 —
1965 7 — 7 —
1963 6 5 11 #4,553
1962 6 — 6 —
1961 5 — 5 —