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.

Hisham

#5,039 most common boys' name of all time · #12,476 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1970–2025

Rank among boys
#5,039
Rank overall
#12,476 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
926
Since 2016
251
Peak year
2016 #3,018
Best rank
#3,018 2016
Girls Boys peak 39/yr
198020002020

Hisham first appears in 1970. 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 — 24 24 #4,296
2024 — 28 28 #3,925
2023 — 25 25 #4,251
2022 — 21 21 #4,754
2021 — 17 17 #5,401
2020 — 31 31 #3,526
2019 — 20 20 #4,854
2018 — 26 26 #4,032
2017 — 20 20 #4,812
2016 — 39 39 #3,018
2015 — 26 26 #4,020
2014 — 29 29 #3,648
2013 — 23 23 #4,228
2012 — 25 25 #4,050
2011 — 28 28 #3,734
2010 — 17 17 #5,334
2009 — 19 19 #4,986
2008 — 25 25 #4,082
2007 — 21 21 #4,548
2006 — 18 18 #4,946
2005 — 23 23 #3,996
2004 — 26 26 #3,583
2003 — 22 22 #3,895
2002 — 23 23 #3,723
2001 — 22 22 #3,789
2000 — 23 23 #3,585
1999 — 16 16 #4,426
1998 — 16 16 #4,290
1997 — 16 16 #4,137
1996 — 11 11 #5,337
1995 — 8 8 #6,636
1994 — 18 18 #3,688
1993 — 9 9 #5,957
1992 — 21 21 #3,176
1991 — 11 11 #4,930
1990 — 12 12 #4,552
1989 — 11 11 #4,685
1988 — 14 14 #3,639
1987 — 14 14 #3,466
1986 — 9 9 #4,686
1985 — 14 14 #3,349
1984 — 8 8 #4,795
1983 — 13 13 #3,362
1982 — 13 13 #3,423
1981 — 14 14 #3,173
1980 — 6 6 #5,935
1979 — 10 10 #3,990
1978 — 10 10 #3,780
1977 — 7 7 #4,939
1976 — 6 6 #5,353
1973 — 5 5 #5,619
1971 — 6 6 #4,814
1970 — 7 7 #4,205