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.

Gerrod

#5,775 most common boys' name of all time · #14,384 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1956–2022

Rank among boys
#5,775
Rank overall
#14,384 of 105,966
First appeared
1956
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
736
Since 2016
17
Peak year
1987 #1,887
Best rank
#1,873 1974
Girls Boys peak 34/yr
1960198020002020

Gerrod first appears in 1956. 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
2022 — 6 6 #11,102
2021 — 6 6 #11,014
2017 — 5 5 #12,547
2015 — 6 6 #10,879
2014 — 8 8 #8,950
2012 — 8 8 #9,016
2010 — 8 8 #8,981
2008 — 6 6 #11,296
2006 — 5 5 #12,391
2005 — 12 12 #6,323
2004 — 9 9 #7,681
2003 — 8 8 #8,044
2002 — 11 11 #6,205
2001 — 10 10 #6,568
2000 — 20 20 #3,977
1999 — 9 9 #6,666
1998 — 17 17 #4,079
1997 — 16 16 #4,113
1996 — 14 14 #4,463
1995 — 17 17 #3,758
1994 — 21 21 #3,263
1993 — 25 25 #2,819
1992 — 26 26 #2,708
1991 — 32 32 #2,264
1990 — 16 16 #3,685
1989 — 19 19 #3,150
1988 — 23 23 #2,567
1987 — 34 34 #1,887
1986 — 23 23 #2,403
1985 — 22 22 #2,408
1984 — 18 18 #2,658
1983 — 26 26 #2,061
1982 — 19 19 #2,562
1981 — 22 22 #2,314
1980 — 16 16 #2,916
1979 — 16 16 #2,845
1978 — 19 19 #2,444
1977 — 20 20 #2,334
1976 — 23 23 #2,098
1975 — 13 13 #3,009
1974 — 25 25 #1,873
1973 — 13 13 #2,819
1972 — 13 13 #2,772
1971 — 14 14 #2,651
1970 — 16 16 #2,380
1969 — 5 5 #4,807
1968 — 6 6 #4,017
1957 — 5 5 #4,499
1956 — 5 5 #4,408