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.

Jamespaul

#17,138 most common boys' name of all time · #44,716 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1981–2018

Rank among boys
#17,138
Rank overall
#44,716 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
77
Since 2016
10
Peak year
1984 #5,502
Best rank
#5,502 1984
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
2000

Jamespaul first appears in 1981. 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
2018 — 5 5 #12,699
2016 — 5 5 #12,777
2007 — 5 5 #12,969
2006 — 5 5 #12,677
2002 — 5 5 #11,301
1997 — 5 5 #9,886
1996 — 7 7 #7,591
1993 — 5 5 #9,451
1988 — 5 5 #8,048
1987 — 5 5 #7,765
1985 — 6 6 #6,393
1984 — 7 7 #5,502
1983 — 6 6 #6,143
1981 — 6 6 #6,216