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.

Dock

#1,670 most common boys' name of all time · #4,038 across all names · 100% boys / 0% girls · used 1880–2023

Rank among boys
#1,670
Rank overall
#4,038 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
122 of 146
All-time
5,383
Since 2016
16
Peak year
1920 #543
Best rank
#189 1883
Girls Boys peak 128/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Dock 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
2023 — 5 5 #12,259
2020 — 6 6 #10,619
2016 — 5 5 #12,205
2009 — 5 5 #12,514
2005 — 5 5 #11,484
2000 — 7 7 #8,217
1998 — 7 7 #7,573
1997 — 5 5 #9,278
1995 — 5 5 #8,880
1994 — 10 10 #5,460
1993 — 12 12 #4,704
1990 — 8 8 #5,838
1989 — 5 5 #7,926
1988 — 9 9 #4,795
1987 — 7 7 #5,472
1986 — 9 9 #4,465
1985 — 7 7 #5,160
1984 — 7 7 #4,987
1983 — 9 9 #4,151
1982 — 7 7 #5,022
1981 — 14 14 #3,039
1980 — 11 11 #3,624
1979 — 9 9 #4,081
1978 — 6 6 #5,070
1977 — 18 18 #2,462
1976 — 13 13 #2,956
1975 — 19 19 #2,292
1974 — 19 19 #2,206
1973 — 15 15 #2,517
1972 — 12 12 #2,823
1971 — 18 18 #2,207
1970 — 11 11 #2,901
1969 — 6 6 #3,955
1968 — 14 14 #2,208
1967 — 17 17 #1,910
1966 — 18 18 #1,815
1965 — 16 16 #1,992
1964 — 20 20 #1,798
1963 — 12 12 #2,424
1962 — 13 13 #2,283
1961 — 14 14 #2,246
1960 — 23 23 #1,693
1959 — 26 26 #1,560
1958 — 36 36 #1,278
1957 — 27 27 #1,515
1956 — 33 33 #1,336
1955 — 31 31 #1,371
1954 — 36 36 #1,244
1953 — 35 35 #1,262
1952 — 42 42 #1,136
1951 — 42 42 #1,111
1950 — 34 34 #1,235
1949 — 35 35 #1,209
1948 — 43 43 #1,080
1947 — 41 41 #1,137
1946 — 58 58 #862
1945 — 37 37 #1,060
1944 — 43 43 #992
1943 — 52 52 #924
1942 — 37 37 #1,120
1941 — 34 34 #1,131
1940 — 53 53 #863
1939 — 45 45 #933
1938 — 50 50 #884
1937 — 41 41 #984
1936 — 43 43 #941
1935 — 70 70 #731
1934 — 58 58 #823
1933 — 53 53 #852
1932 — 49 49 #925
1931 — 65 65 #777
1930 — 85 85 #678
1929 — 73 73 #736
1928 — 72 72 #763
1927 — 100 100 #629
1926 — 97 97 #640
1925 — 115 115 #585
1924 — 100 100 #640
1923 — 116 116 #583
1922 — 111 111 #614
1921 — 120 120 #577
1920 — 128 128 #543
1919 — 118 118 #551
1918 — 117 117 #557
1917 — 103 103 #586
1916 — 123 123 #509
1915 — 88 88 #614
1914 — 96 96 #500
1913 — 68 68 #520
1912 — 80 80 #435
1911 — 55 55 #379
1910 — 70 70 #298
1909 — 45 45 #348
1908 — 46 46 #330
1907 — 52 52 #296
1906 — 51 51 #280
1905 — 35 35 #346
1904 — 38 38 #322
1903 — 39 39 #300
1902 — 50 50 #262
1901 — 40 40 #272
1900 — 73 73 #238
1899 — 42 42 #260
1898 — 53 53 #241
1897 — 68 68 #208
1896 — 71 71 #213
1895 — 68 68 #210
1894 — 60 60 #220
1893 — 55 55 #232
1892 — 65 65 #218
1891 — 49 49 #231
1890 — 58 58 #218
1889 — 57 57 #221
1888 — 68 68 #215
1887 — 53 53 #217
1886 — 69 69 #196
1885 — 59 59 #208
1884 — 66 66 #203
1883 — 63 63 #189
1882 — 59 59 #214
1881 — 43 43 #235
1880 — 46 46 #245