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.

Dynell*

#18,218 most common boys' name of all time · #47,677 across all names · 91% male / 9% female · used 1964–1999 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#18,218
Rank overall
#47,677 of 105,966
First appeared
1964
Years on the list
11 of 146
All-time
64
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1971 #3,593
Best rank
#3,593 1971
Girls Boys peak 9/yr
1980

Dynell first appears in 1964. 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
1999 — 5 5 #10,285
1991 — 5 5 #8,680
1989 — 5 5 #8,342
1979 — 7 7 #5,106
1978 — 5 5 #6,244
1977 — 5 5 #6,353
1975 — 5 5 #5,903
1973 — 6 6 #4,872
1971 — 9 9 #3,593
1969 — 6 6 #4,320
1964 6 — 6 —