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.

Ingram

#7,915 most common boys' name of all time · #19,937 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1883–2024

Rank among boys
#7,915
Rank overall
#19,937 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
60 of 146
All-time
432
Since 2016
62
Peak year
1988 #3,720
Best rank
#967 1890
Girls Boys peak 13/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Ingram first appears in 1883. 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
2024 — 8 8 #9,022
2022 — 13 13 #6,491
2020 — 8 8 #8,765
2019 — 5 5 #12,187
2018 — 11 11 #7,158
2017 — 10 10 #7,572
2016 — 7 7 #9,695
2014 — 7 7 #9,678
2013 — 6 6 #10,754
2012 — 5 5 #12,307
2011 — 9 9 #8,109
2010 — 5 5 #12,279
2009 — 5 5 #12,553
2008 — 6 6 #11,073
2007 — 12 12 #6,644
2002 — 5 5 #10,716
1993 — 5 5 #8,756
1991 — 5 5 #8,308
1989 — 9 9 #5,195
1988 — 13 13 #3,720
1987 — 7 7 #5,506
1986 — 10 10 #4,159
1977 — 6 6 #5,166
1975 — 5 5 #5,523
1974 — 8 8 #3,877
1972 — 5 5 #5,058
1971 6 — 6 —
1963 7 — 7 —
1962 — 6 6 #3,676
1960 — 6 6 #3,707
1959 — 6 6 #3,666
1953 — 6 6 #3,482
1947 — 6 6 #3,418
1946 — 5 5 #3,587
1945 — 5 5 #3,405
1942 — 5 5 #3,613
1940 — 5 5 #3,514
1938 — 5 5 #3,594
1937 — 5 5 #3,581
1936 — 6 6 #3,203
1932 — 5 5 #3,835
1929 — 6 6 #3,600
1928 — 5 5 #4,208
1927 — 11 11 #2,556
1926 — 6 6 #3,762
1925 — 5 5 #4,258
1924 — 12 12 #2,501
1923 — 11 11 #2,651
1922 — 8 8 #3,290
1921 — 8 8 #3,248
1920 — 10 10 #2,797
1919 — 9 9 #2,912
1918 — 9 9 #2,911
1917 — 13 13 #2,207
1916 — 11 11 #2,428
1915 — 6 6 #3,436
1912 — 5 5 #2,593
1911 — 7 7 #1,458
1890 — 6 6 #967
1883 — 5 5 #1,010