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.

Irby

#4,451 most common boys' name of all time · #10,934 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1896–1991

Rank among boys
#4,451
Rank overall
#10,934 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
72 of 146
All-time
1,130
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1916 #1,153
Best rank
#1,095 1896
Girls Boys peak 39/yr
19001920194019601980

Irby first appears in 1896. 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
1991 5 5 #8,344
1983 5 5 #6,349
1977 9 9 #3,888
1975 5 5 #5,558
1974 6 6 #4,704
1973 6 6 #4,595
1972 7 7 #4,034
1970 5 5 #4,830
1969 8 8 #3,376
1968 7 7 #3,419
1967 6 6 #3,648
1966 5 5 #4,048
1965 5 5 #4,012
1964 8 8 #3,105
1963 5 5 #4,145
1962 8 8 #3,095
1961 6 6 #3,733
1960 15 15 #2,158
1959 8 8 #3,097
1958 12 12 #2,419
1957 11 11 #2,542
1956 16 16 #2,050
1955 18 18 #1,868
1954 14 14 #2,155
1953 15 15 #2,066
1952 16 16 #1,970
1951 17 17 #1,871
1950 13 13 #2,152
1949 16 16 #1,903
1948 23 23 #1,541
1947 12 12 #2,293
1946 9 9 #2,590
1945 15 15 #1,809
1944 14 14 #1,932
1943 5 11 16 #2,326
1942 20 20 #1,600
1941 12 12 #2,129
1940 20 20 #1,548
1939 27 27 #1,288
1938 16 16 #1,780
1937 25 25 #1,360
1936 15 15 #1,834
1935 22 22 #1,474
1934 14 14 #1,981
1933 21 21 #1,523
1932 23 23 #1,492
1931 27 27 #1,355
1930 26 26 #1,449
1929 21 21 #1,646
1928 30 30 #1,343
1927 5 18 23 #1,910
1926 37 37 #1,187
1925 24 24 #1,559
1924 29 29 #1,402
1923 17 17 #1,982
1922 30 30 #1,354
1921 24 24 #1,567
1920 5 26 31 #1,489
1919 21 21 #1,661
1918 37 37 #1,146
1917 26 26 #1,381
1916 6 33 39 #1,153
1915 22 22 #1,491
1914 17 17 #1,521
1913 18 18 #1,243
1912 14 14 #1,325
1910 5 5 #1,730
1909 8 8 #1,139
1908 7 7 #1,198
1906 5 5 #1,378
1898 5 5
1896 6 6 #1,095