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.

Dick

#681 most common boys' name of all time · #1,522 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2005

Rank among boys
#681
Rank overall
#1,522 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
117 of 146
All-time
29,321
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1934 #138
Best rank
#138 1934
Girls Boys peak 1,131/yr
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Dick is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2005 — 5 5 #11,485
2002 — 6 6 #9,401
2000 — 6 6 #9,127
1995 — 6 6 #7,810
1994 — 6 6 #7,781
1993 — 6 6 #7,656
1992 — 5 5 #8,452
1990 — 10 10 #5,001
1989 — 10 10 #4,830
1987 — 12 12 #3,741
1986 — 10 10 #4,144
1985 — 13 13 #3,406
1984 — 11 11 #3,713
1983 — 19 19 #2,496
1982 — 17 17 #2,714
1981 — 9 9 #4,162
1980 — 20 20 #2,447
1979 — 17 17 #2,672
1978 — 21 21 #2,210
1977 — 19 19 #2,363
1976 — 21 21 #2,179
1975 — 23 23 #2,005
1974 — 33 33 #1,521
1973 — 35 35 #1,435
1972 — 29 29 #1,606
1971 — 38 38 #1,379
1970 — 52 52 #1,144
1969 — 57 57 #1,018
1968 — 62 62 #921
1967 — 74 74 #833
1966 — 65 65 #895
1965 — 99 99 #745
1964 — 109 109 #737
1963 — 129 129 #682
1962 — 148 148 #632
1961 — 181 181 #588
1960 — 186 186 #572
1959 — 219 219 #532
1958 — 234 234 #504
1957 — 201 201 #545
1956 — 192 192 #548
1955 — 182 182 #548
1954 — 167 167 #570
1953 — 215 215 #477
1952 — 215 215 #473
1951 — 246 246 #432
1950 — 269 269 #411
1949 — 340 340 #368
1948 — 552 552 #286
1947 — 755 755 #234
1946 — 828 828 #207
1945 — 758 758 #196
1944 — 808 808 #190
1943 — 855 855 #188
1942 — 862 862 #183
1941 — 893 893 #171
1940 — 911 911 #171
1939 — 877 877 #169
1938 — 936 936 #165
1937 — 1,008 1,008 #153
1936 — 1,088 1,088 #141
1935 — 1,093 1,093 #142
1934 — 1,131 1,131 #138
1933 5 1,045 1,050 #144
1932 — 1,053 1,053 #149
1931 6 992 998 #152
1930 6 940 946 #161
1929 5 842 847 #170
1928 — 834 834 #172
1927 — 775 775 #186
1926 — 650 650 #209
1925 8 564 572 #233
1924 — 442 442 #272
1923 — 350 350 #301
1922 — 363 363 #298
1921 — 349 349 #310
1920 7 329 336 #320
1919 — 269 269 #347
1918 6 251 257 #372
1917 — 220 220 #381
1916 — 221 221 #368
1915 — 167 167 #418
1914 — 129 129 #422
1913 — 94 94 #443
1912 5 77 82 #447
1911 — 37 37 #484
1910 — 52 52 #356
1909 — 46 46 #344
1908 — 34 34 #407
1907 — 38 38 #360
1906 — 32 32 #382
1905 — 36 36 #341
1904 — 24 24 #437
1903 — 18 18 #509
1902 — 35 35 #332
1901 — 21 21 #413
1900 — 45 45 #317
1899 — 30 30 #326
1898 — 29 29 #361
1897 — 23 23 #394
1896 — 27 27 #371
1895 — 22 22 #416
1894 — 25 25 #371
1893 — 20 20 #406
1892 — 24 24 #387
1891 — 18 18 #415
1890 — 31 31 #314
1889 — 22 22 #381
1888 — 27 27 #354
1887 — 27 27 #323
1886 — 23 23 #360
1885 — 27 27 #330
1884 — 37 37 #287
1883 — 24 24 #340
1882 — 14 14 #492
1881 — 20 20 #379
1880 — 25 25 #341