Gehrig
#5,978 most common boys' name of all time · #14,882 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1944–2022
Rank among boys
#5,978
Rank overall
#14,882 of 105,966
First appeared
1944
Years on the list
35 of 146
All-time
698
Since 2016
72
Peak year
2003 #2,442
Best rank
#2,442 2003
Girls
Boys
peak 43/yr
Gehrig first appears in 1944. 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 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,908 |
| 2020 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,608 |
| 2019 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,739 |
| 2018 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,277 |
| 2017 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,154 |
| 2016 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,433 |
| 2015 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,439 |
| 2014 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,101 |
| 2013 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,608 |
| 2012 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,739 |
| 2011 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,817 |
| 2010 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,132 |
| 2009 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,294 |
| 2008 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,949 |
| 2007 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,823 |
| 2006 | — | 36 | 36 | #3,042 |
| 2005 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,043 |
| 2004 | — | 37 | 37 | #2,806 |
| 2003 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,442 |
| 2002 | — | 31 | 31 | #2,969 |
| 2001 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,084 |
| 2000 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,175 |
| 1999 | — | 34 | 34 | #2,574 |
| 1998 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,038 |
| 1997 | — | 21 | 21 | #3,381 |
| 1996 | — | 15 | 15 | #4,259 |
| 1995 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,598 |
| 1993 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,889 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,580 |
| 1990 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,480 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,587 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,682 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,159 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,890 |