Dennison
#5,655 most common boys' name of all time · #14,103 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1915–2024
Rank among boys
#5,655
Rank overall
#14,103 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
86 of 146
All-time
760
Since 2016
32
Peak year
1949 #1,811
Best rank
#1,811 1949
Girls
Boys
peak 18/yr
Dennison first appears in 1915. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,993 |
| 2023 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,851 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,481 |
| 2019 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2018 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,880 |
| 2015 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,127 |
| 2014 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,878 |
| 2013 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 2012 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,911 |
| 2011 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,718 |
| 2010 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,385 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,131 |
| 2007 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2006 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,822 |
| 2004 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,248 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,076 |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,525 |
| 2000 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,426 |
| 1999 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,841 |
| 1998 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,165 |
| 1994 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,334 |
| 1993 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,327 |
| 1992 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,787 |
| 1991 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,184 |
| 1990 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,653 |
| 1989 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,503 |
| 1988 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,992 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,079 |
| 1986 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,489 |
| 1985 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,109 |
| 1984 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,533 |
| 1983 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,704 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,592 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,942 |
| 1980 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,922 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,527 |
| 1978 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,686 |
| 1977 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,931 |
| 1976 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,828 |
| 1975 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,760 |
| 1974 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,952 |
| 1973 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,356 |
| 1972 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,236 |
| 1971 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,251 |
| 1970 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,981 |
| 1969 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,429 |
| 1968 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,824 |
| 1967 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,749 |
| 1965 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,135 |
| 1964 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,181 |
| 1963 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,197 |
| 1962 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,952 |
| 1961 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,633 |
| 1960 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,788 |
| 1959 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,459 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,170 |
| 1957 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,948 |
| 1956 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,173 |
| 1955 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,369 |
| 1954 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,346 |
| 1953 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,315 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,568 |
| 1951 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,959 |
| 1950 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,407 |
| 1949 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,811 |
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,040 |
| 1946 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,018 |
| 1944 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,597 |
| 1943 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,704 |
| 1942 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,681 |
| 1941 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,059 |
| 1939 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,046 |
| 1938 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,104 |
| 1936 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,876 |
| 1935 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,910 |
| 1929 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,296 |
| 1928 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,592 |
| 1927 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,375 |
| 1926 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,710 |
| 1925 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,910 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,153 |
| 1923 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,133 |
| 1917 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,177 |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,787 |
| 1915 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,188 |