Forbes
#10,757 most common boys' name of all time · #27,286 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1913–2025
Rank among boys
#10,757
Rank overall
#27,286 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
242
Since 2016
44
Peak year
1918 #2,517
Best rank
#2,345 1945
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Forbes 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,465 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,448 |
| 2020 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,716 |
| 2019 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,266 |
| 2018 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,751 |
| 2015 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,208 |
| 2006 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,672 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,384 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,297 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,163 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,749 |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,940 |
| 1951 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,219 |
| 1950 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,888 |
| 1945 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,345 |
| 1944 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,771 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,310 |
| 1936 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,035 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,856 |
| 1932 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,779 |
| 1929 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,184 |
| 1928 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,894 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,405 |
| 1925 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,437 |
| 1924 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,953 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,633 |
| 1921 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,373 |
| 1919 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,926 |
| 1918 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,517 |
| 1917 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 1916 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,690 |
| 1915 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,439 |
| 1914 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,129 |
| 1913 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,141 |