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.

Hanif

#5,558 most common boys' name of all time · #13,837 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among boys
#5,558
Rank overall
#13,837 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
54 of 146
All-time
784
Since 2016
135
Peak year
2004 #3,335
Best rank
#2,656 1979
Girls Boys peak 29/yr
198020002020

Hanif first appears in 1971. 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 — 8 8 #9,100
2024 — 16 16 #5,735
2023 — 20 20 #4,949
2022 — 19 19 #5,080
2021 — 8 8 #9,031
2020 — 17 17 #5,309
2019 — 13 13 #6,518
2018 — 9 9 #8,344
2017 — 11 11 #7,229
2016 — 14 14 #6,147
2015 — 16 16 #5,587
2014 — 19 19 #4,936
2013 — 14 14 #6,020
2012 — 22 22 #4,444
2011 — 10 10 #7,666
2010 — 22 22 #4,423
2009 — 16 16 #5,635
2008 — 29 29 #3,693
2007 — 22 22 #4,428
2006 — 15 15 #5,607
2005 — 23 23 #4,001
2004 — 29 29 #3,335
2003 — 18 18 #4,516
2002 — 13 13 #5,529
2001 — 17 17 #4,567
2000 — 12 12 #5,720
1999 — 14 14 #4,892
1998 — 22 22 #3,446
1997 — 12 12 #5,098
1996 — 25 25 #2,981
1995 — 11 11 #5,302
1994 — 14 14 #4,417
1993 — 9 9 #5,969
1992 — 10 10 #5,448
1991 — 11 11 #4,944
1990 — 17 17 #3,560
1989 — 15 15 #3,746
1988 — 7 7 #6,104
1987 — 14 14 #3,473
1986 — 11 11 #4,054
1985 — 17 17 #2,915
1984 — 17 17 #2,806
1983 — 14 14 #3,202
1982 — 13 13 #3,435
1981 — 14 14 #3,186
1980 — 12 12 #3,581
1979 — 18 18 #2,656
1978 — 9 9 #4,091
1977 — 13 13 #3,183
1976 — 6 6 #5,392
1975 — 11 11 #3,410
1974 — 6 6 #5,080
1973 — 5 5 #5,675
1971 — 5 5 #5,580