Dover
#13,692 most common boys' name of all time · #35,324 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1914–2022
Rank among boys
#13,692
Rank overall
#35,324 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
21 of 146
All-time
140
Since 2016
5
Peak year
1922 #2,474
Best rank
#2,474 1922
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Dover first appears in 1914. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,468 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,288 |
| 1963 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,818 |
| 1960 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,260 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,048 |
| 1949 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,940 |
| 1937 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,084 |
| 1936 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,820 |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,605 |
| 1928 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,625 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,461 |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,966 |
| 1924 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,601 |
| 1923 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,104 |
| 1922 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,474 |
| 1921 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,955 |
| 1920 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,045 |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,959 |
| 1917 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,718 |
| 1916 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,206 |
| 1914 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,572 |