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.

Flint

#2,677 most common boys' name of all time · #6,452 across all names · 100% boys / 0% girls · used 1913–2025

Rank among boys
#2,677
Rank overall
#6,452 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
88 of 146
All-time
2,601
Since 2016
736
Peak year
1959 #764
Best rank
#764 1959
📖The word “flint” appears in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 100/yr
192019401960198020002020

Flint first appears in 1913. 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
2025 — 61 61 #2,286
2024 — 80 80 #1,961
2023 — 68 68 #2,132
2022 — 64 64 #2,248
2021 — 73 73 #2,030
2020 — 74 74 #1,949
2019 — 75 75 #1,957
2018 — 63 63 #2,197
2017 — 92 92 #1,708
2016 — 86 86 #1,775
2015 — 74 74 #1,958
2014 — 66 66 #2,102
2013 — 57 57 #2,254
2012 — 48 48 #2,560
2011 — 38 38 #3,009
2010 — 23 23 #4,258
2009 — 29 29 #3,650
2008 — 21 21 #4,562
2007 — 25 25 #4,026
2006 — 14 14 #5,815
2005 — 12 12 #6,265
2004 — 19 19 #4,446
2003 — 9 9 #7,308
2002 — 17 17 #4,535
2001 — 17 17 #4,501
2000 — 18 18 #4,236
1999 — 15 15 #4,570
1998 — 12 12 #5,210
1997 — 11 11 #5,338
1996 — 17 17 #3,862
1995 — 24 24 #2,947
1994 — 18 18 #3,632
1993 — 18 18 #3,538
1992 — 14 14 #4,153
1991 — 17 17 #3,505
1990 — 20 20 #3,085
1989 — 25 25 #2,568
1988 — 30 30 #2,106
1987 — 28 28 #2,134
1986 — 24 24 #2,314
1985 — 17 17 #2,860
1984 — 22 22 #2,310
1983 — 19 19 #2,520
1982 — 22 22 #2,298
1981 — 19 19 #2,519
1980 — 16 16 #2,876
1979 — 13 13 #3,227
1978 — 25 25 #1,984
1977 — 20 20 #2,293
1976 — 19 19 #2,357
1975 — 25 25 #1,912
1974 — 25 25 #1,854
1973 — 27 27 #1,714
1972 — 26 26 #1,744
1971 — 31 31 #1,580
1970 — 30 30 #1,564
1969 — 30 30 #1,479
1968 — 37 37 #1,254
1967 — 15 15 #2,086
1966 — 41 41 #1,173
1965 — 38 38 #1,246
1964 — 39 39 #1,253
1963 — 35 35 #1,329
1962 — 49 49 #1,103
1961 — 59 59 #1,021
1960 — 86 86 #823
1959 — 100 100 #764
1958 — 42 42 #1,198
1957 — 20 20 #1,821
1956 — 10 10 #2,716
1955 — 12 12 #2,381
1954 — 10 10 #2,673
1953 — 9 9 #2,820
1952 — 17 17 #1,913
1951 — 6 6 #3,524
1950 — 6 6 #3,496
1949 — 8 8 #2,928
1934 — 8 8 #2,898
1933 — 6 6 #3,467
1930 — 5 5 #4,189
1929 — 6 6 #3,729
1928 — 7 7 #3,517
1927 — 8 8 #3,301
1926 — 8 8 #3,268
1922 — 12 12 #2,583
1920 — 8 8 #3,343
1915 — 6 6 #3,598
1913 — 6 6 #2,743