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.

Jance*

#16,657 most common boys' name of all time · #43,519 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1960–2019 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#16,657
Rank overall
#43,519 of 105,966
First appeared
1960
Years on the list
15 of 146
All-time
83
Since 2016
5
Peak year
1990 #6,672
Best rank
#6,672 1990
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
196019802000

Jance first appears in 1960. 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
2019 — 5 5 #12,452
2014 — 5 5 #12,419
2013 — 5 5 #12,453
2011 — 6 6 #11,085
2010 — 5 5 #12,553
2008 — 5 5 #12,898
2007 — 5 5 #12,721
2005 — 7 7 #9,336
2004 — 6 6 #10,240
2002 — 6 6 #9,656
2001 — 6 6 #9,512
2000 — 5 5 #10,678
1996 — 5 5 #9,367
1990 — 7 7 #6,672
1960 5 — 5 —